Campbell v. Melton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
817 So.2d 69 (2002)
E.R. CAMPBELL, III, et ux.
v.
Harold Keith MELTON.
No. 2001-C-2578.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 14, 2002.
Tommy K. Cryer, Shreveport, Donald J. Ethridge, Dawn M. Fuqua, Michael R Mangham, Lafayette, Counsel for Applicant.
James F. Howell, Lamar P. Pugh, Francis M. Gowen, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Respondent.
TRAYLOR, J.[*]
We granted a writ of certiorari in this case to review the lower courts' interpretation of a buy/sell agreement to purchase immovable property. We find that the lower courts improperly admitted parol evidence to determine the parties' intent regarding an…
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