Legal Opinion

Capo v. Bugdahl

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 12, 1906No. 16,196PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Appeal from - Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. Action by Thomas Oapo against Ida Bugdahl. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

BREAUX, O.'J.

Plaintiff sued the defendant to compel her to sign a deed of sale and to convey to him property which he claims to have bought from her.

The following is the written agreement upon which he sues;

“This is to certify that I have this day sold my house at No. 1904-6 St. Louis street, between Roman and Prieur streets, to Thomas Capo for the sum of twenty-three hundred dollars — ten per cent, two hundred-thirty dollars, paid — balance when act of sale is passed; 1905 taxes to be paid by vendor, also two per cent to agent.”

This instrument was signed by the defendant alone.

There is an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Girault v. FeuchtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Ober v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  2. Legier v. BraughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. Joffrion v. GumbelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  4. Maloney v. AschaffenburgSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  5. Trichel v. Home Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

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