Legal Opinion
Sheriff v. J. E. Tallieu Real Estate, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 18, 1992No. 91-CA-665PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLIEBERT, Chief Judge.
This is an action by plaintiffs, the Reverend John E. Sheriff and the Tabernacle Community Church, Inc., to recover $8,000.00 placed as a deposit to purchase real estate from defendant, Charles G. Jones, the property owner, J. E. Tallieu Real Estate, Inc., the property broker, and Vincent DeSalvo, the real estate agent. This debt was included in Mr. Jones’ bankruptcy estate from which he was discharged on December 4,1986. Thus, Jones moved for summary judgment which was granted. Plaintiffs appeal.
A motion for summary judgment should be granted only if the pleadings,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bluthenthal v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Kerwin v. Nu-Way Const. Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Shafouk Nor El Din Hamza v. BourgeoisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- The General Protestant Orphans' Home v. Roger Scott IveyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
3Cited by2 opinions
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