Cordill v. Israel
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal .from Civil District Court, Par-'ish of Orleans; Thos. C. W. Mlis; Judge.' ']/, Action by O. O. Cordill against Mayer Israel. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff sued the defendant for one-half of the cost of a division wall, erected at the expense of the plaintiff, and used by the defendant in the construction of a building on his adjoining vacant lot.
The defendant answered, denying liability, and averring that he purchased the adjoining lot with all the buildings and improvements thereon, including the portion of the party wall on his lot, with full warranty of title, from the New Orleans Real Estate, Mortgage & Securities Company, called his “vendor in warranty.”
The said company, for answer to the call in warranty, averred that it sold to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lavergne v. LacosteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1874
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