Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Herndon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 28, 1970No. 11425PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AYRES, Judge.

Plaintiff, Cloves Peterson, brought this action against the defendant, Valry Bruce Herndon, to rescind the sale of an undivided one-seventh (%) interest in an 80-acre tract of land on the ground of *180lesion beyond moiety. After a trial on the merits, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff setting the sale aside. Defendant appealed to this court, whereupon the judgment was annulled, and the case remanded to the district court for the taking of additional evidence “as to the value of the undivided one-seventh (¥¡) interest in” the tract.

Following the taking of additional…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crow v. MonsellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  2. Armwood v. KennedySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  3. Foos v. CreaghanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. Finn v. National Fire InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. Peterson v. HerndonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bisco v. MiddletonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. Mullins v. PageLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. Winn State Bank & Trust Co. v. BrowningLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Auto for Rent, Inc. v. ProvenzaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  5. Hagberg v. John Bailey Contractor, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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