Fortenberry v. Decay

279 So.2d 725 (1973)

James H. FORTENBERRY

v.

Janette M. Piper DECAY.

No. 9392.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 30, 1973.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1973.

Writ Refused September 7, 1973.

Vanue B. Lacour, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Ralph L. Roy, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before: LOTTINGER, ELLIS and CRAIN, JJ.

ELLIS, Judge.

This is a suit for specific performance of a contract to purchase immovable property. Plaintiff is James H. Fortenberry, and defendant is Janette M. Piper Decay. From a judgment rejecting his demands, plaintiff has appealed.

On November 27, 1971, plaintiff signed an offer…