Legal Opinion
Spillman v. Gasco, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 2012No. 47,085-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
| George and Nancy Spillman appeal a summary judgment that rejected their claim to enforce a warranty deed. We affirm.
FACTS
In April 2001, the Spillmans bought Lot 19, Deer Park Estates, a subdivision of DeSoto Parish, from Gaseo Inc. They signed a credit sale deed reciting that the sale was with “full guarantee of title.” The credit sale deed also stated, “Subject to any restrictions, easements and servi-tudes of record.” The credit sale deed made no reference to oil, gas and minerals; the Spillmans later averred via affidavit that nobody told them at the time that their purchase excluded the…
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