Guichard v. Greenup

BOUTALL, Judge.

The present appeal is taken from an adverse judgment after trial on the merits by a vendee for specific performance on a building and real estate sale contract, or alternatively, for damages for the vendor’s failure to perform. A summary judgment for the defendant annulling the contract was previously reversed by this court, La. App., 187 So.2d 516, and remanded for trial.

The facts are these: Vendee, a veteran, contracted with the vendor, doing business as a realty company and a building contractor, to purchase a lot from the vendor, upon which vendor was to then build a house…