Bozeman v. McDonald

On November 13, 1947, plaintiff, for the price of $8,500.00, purchased from the defendant a lot of ground in the City of Shreveport, Louisiana, with a new five-room residence thereon, which had been recently built by the defendant for sale. Plaintiff moved into the house the fourth day after deed was passed. The building very soon thereafter developed the vices and defects hereinafter stated, which, not being remedied by the defendant after demand, provoked the institution of this suit.

Plaintiff alleged that because of nonapparent defects in the house at the time he purchased it, due to…