Legal Opinion

Harvin v. Blackman

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 30, 1908No. 16,910PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Eleventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Red River; Samuel Jamison Henry, Judge. Action by Marion Harvin against Mrs. F. J. Blackman and others. Plaintiff having died, the suit was revived in the name of his administratrix. Judgment for plaintiff,, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

This suit is a sequel to two others between the same parties which have been before this court. See Harvin v. Black-man, 108 La. 426, 32 South. 452; Id., 112 La. 24, 36 South. 213.

Through all three of these cases runs the demand to annul and rescind a certain sale of real estate on the ground of duress, which is met by a plea of estoppel based on the relation of landlord and tenant between the parties. On the first appeal the cause was-remanded, with leave to amend. 108 La. 426, 32 South. 452. Plaintiff amended, by alleging that the lease also was obtained by duress, and that he was forced to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lindquist v. Maurepas Land & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. Howcott v. PetitSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  3. Harvin v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  4. Harvin v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  5. Landry v. ConnelySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sliman v. McBeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Succession of WhitnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. Heine v. MuseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Schoeffner v. SchoeffnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  5. Charles E. Harding Co. v. HardingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1931

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