Legal Opinion
Manning v. Bergeron
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 8, 1983No. 82-CA-81PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
This lawsuit for specific performance arose from the plaintiff’s attempt to exercise his option to purchase a plot of land from the defendants. After a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the defendants have appealed.
The only issue on app'eál is whether the letter sent by plaintiff to an attorney representing one of the defendants constituted a valid exercise of the option.
*109The following are the relevant facts:
The August 15,1968 agreement provided:
“In the event Vendee, Jim Manning, desires to exercise the option herein granted, he shall send a registered letter to the Vendors,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Turner v. SnypeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Rebman v. ReedLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Lake v. Le JeuneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Bordelon v. CrabtreeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Fleming v. RomeroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Manning v. BergeronSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983