Woods v. DeMarigny

McBRIDE, Judge.

In order to better set forth the nature of this case and the issues presented to us by this appeal, we believe that a statement of the case should be prefaced by a review of the facts giving rise to the litigation.

On March 31, 1947, Alton J. Woods submitted a written offer to purchase the property known as 527 Helois Street, Jefferson Parish, from defendant, John DeMarigny, and his wife, for the price and sum of $4,-500, on terms of $1,800 in cash, the balance of $2,700 to be financed by a loan obtained by Woods for that amount with the property as security. The sale was…