Snoddy v. Brashear

This cause is before the court for a second time. The case will be found reported in 3d An. 569.

Our predecessors there decided that, under the Louisiana Oode, the action of rescission for lesion beyond moiety must be brought against the original vendee and his heirs, and does not lio against third persons purchasing in good faith from the vendee. This opinion was not only expressed by Mr. Justice Rost, as the organ of tho court upon the first hearing, but was unanimously adhered to by his colleagues upon the re-hearing, at a subsequent term. The cause was remanded for a now trial only to…