Legal Opinion
Cameron v. Bruce
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 26, 2012No. 47,463-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
|TThe buyer, James Michael Cameron, appeals a judgment that rejected his claim for damages for breach of contract, awarded only $2,500 in redhibition for a defective fireplace in the house, and denied his claim for attorney fees. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.
Factual Background
The seller, Michael Bruce, had bought the house and 2.5-acre lot on McCutcheon Street in Shreveport’s Pinecroft Subdivision in 1976. He testified that at the time, it was a “shell” of a house sitting on piers and beams in the front of the lot; he hired a professional house mover to move it to the rear of the lot…
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