Hartigan v. Weaver
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Ninth Judicial District Court, Parish of Plaquemines; R. Emmett Hingle, Judge. Action by Michael J. I-Iartigan against Joseph Dell Weaver. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiff brought this suit to compel the defendant’s acceptance of a title to land and payment of the sum of $2,-100, the price.
The defendant agreed to buy the land from the plaintiff on the 12th day of October, 1909.
*493His attorney • found that the title is not good; that it was suggestive of litigation.
He rejected plaintiff’s title and refused to complete the purchase.
The land is within the area of St. Bernard parish, in township 14, S'., range 13 S., Eastern district, east of Mississippi, and is fully described in .plaintiff’s petition.
It is sea marsh of no great value.
Plaintiff acquired the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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