Poche v. Ruiz

119 So.2d 469 (1960)

239 La. 573

Hilda BELL, wife of/and Joseph E. POCHE

v.

John E. RUIZ.

No. 44040.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 21, 1960.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1960.

Reed, Reed, Reed & Garvey, New Orleans, for appellants.

Ponder & Ponder, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

SIMON, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Poche, instituted this suit against John E. Ruiz, a real estate agent, for a return of double the deposit, attorney's fees and costs stemming from an alleged non-performance by the defendant, John E. Ruiz, of an agreement to sell and convey certain real estate owned by…