Legal Opinion
Eldemire v. Shilts
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 14, 1983No. 83-411PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GUIDRY, Judge.
The plaintiff, Irvin Eldemire, brought this suit to rescind a lease agreement whereby he leased certain property to the defendant, Everett Shilts. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff, *1352rescinding the lease. The defendant appeals.
The sole issue on appeal is whether the failure of the defendant, lessee, to pay the property taxes on the property in question, as required by the agreement, warranted a rescission of the lease.
The written lease agreement was entered into on November 28, 1972, and covered a small lot of land fronting on Kelso Bayou in Cameron…
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- Boulevard Investment Corp. v. BoulmayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Lee Lbr. Co., Ltd. v. International Paper Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Credeur v. Credeur Credit Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Karno v. Joseph Fein Caterer, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- Eldemire v. ShiltsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984