Legal Opinion

Francois v. Alexius

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 10, 1955No. 41977Published

1Opinion of the Court

, HAWTHORNE, Justice.

'■•‘This-is'a suit instituted by plaintiff Emanúel-'Ffancois-for-the rescission of a contract dated-'May 16, ■ 1936, which purported to C'dnVfey- to defendant Horace R. Alexius three-acres of land in the Parish of St. Tam-ma-riy. The -lower court sustained a plea of prescription-of 10 years to plaintiff’s action ■and dismissed his suit. From this judgment hc-has appealed to this' court.

The record in this case does not affirmatively show that the three acres of land described in the deed have a value in excess of $2000.00. Consequently this court is without jurisdiction of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. New Orleans Northeastern R. Co. v. RedmannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  2. Krokroskia v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  3. State ex rel. Roussel v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  4. Heirs of P. L. Jacobs, Inc. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951

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