Legal Opinion

Harkness v. Leggett

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 3, 1930No. 29012PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

This is a suit to annul a sale of cértain property described in the petition situated in the town of Minden and to have the plaintiffs decreed to be the owners of said property.

There was judgment as prayed for, and the defendants have appealed.

It appears that on August 23, 1924, the plaintiffs and defendants entered into a written contract to exchange certain properties owned by them respectively. The plaintiff’s property in Minden for the purpose of the exchange was valued at $20,000, and the defendant’s property was a.plantation situated in Rapides parish and was valued at $41,000. This…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams, Phillips & Co. v. BentonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lindy Investments, LP v. Shakertown Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Frank Brigtsen, Inc. v. SwegelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  3. Lindy Investments, Lp v. Shakertown CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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