Vasels v. LoGuidice

OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

Vasels, the seller, appeals a judgment of the Fifth District Court that held a purported land sale contract unenforceable and ordered him to return a $50,000.00 payment to the buyers, LoGuidice and Judice. Buyers cross-appeal the trial court’s denial of prejudgment interest on the $50,000.00. We affirm.

The parties signed an eleven-page document, captioned “Escrow Instructions,” on June 3, 1981. It contained a metes and bounds description of approximately 27 acres of land, but clearly provided that the described acreage was to be split into four parcels. The document’s…