Legal Opinion
Brandon v. Hughes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 15, 1870No. 2323PublishedCited by 14 opinions
APPEAL from the Thirteenth District Court, parish of Tensas.
1Opinion of the CourtLudeling, C. J.
This suit is brought to rescind a salo of real estate, situated in the parish of Tensas.
On the second day of January, 1863, William G. Hughes, a resident of Louisiana, sold to Gerard Brandon, of Mississippi, a plantation, containing, in the aggregate, about seventeen hundred and fifty acres, with the improvements,.etc.
The consideration of this sale was seventy-five thousand dollars. At the date of the sale, there were mortgages on the property to-the amount of $81,479 94, and taxes due on the property to the extent of $808 24, unpaid; all of which the purchaser assumed to pay, provided the…
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