Laizer v. Generes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, J. This was an action by the purchaser against the vendor of certain lots in the city of Lafayette, to recover from the latter, on the ground of eviction, a part of the price, which had been paid, the value of the improvements put upon the property, &c. There was a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the part of the price of the property paid by him.
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Appeal from the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, J. This was an action by the purchaser against the vendor of certain lots in the city of Lafayette, to recover from the latter, on the ground of eviction, a part of the price, which had been paid, the value of the improvements put upon the property, &c. There was a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the part of the price of the property paid by him. As to the rest of the claim, there was a judgment for the defendant. The defendant appealed, and the plaintiff prayed for an amendment of the judgment, so as to allow him the full…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The plaintiff, evicted from several lots which he had purchased from the defendant, institutes this suit to recover the amount of a note for $750, by him paid, the value of his improvements, and the costs for advertising a monition.
lie had judgment for the first item. There was judgment *179against him on the second, the court being of opinion that he had been compensated therefor by the rents which he had received during his possession of the premises. Likewise, on the third, the court observing that the deed from the defendant to him showed that the latter had bound himself to pay the costs of…
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