ARMWOOD v. KENNEDY

No. 42436.

90 So.2d 793 (1956)

231 La. 102

Sherman ARMWOOD v. John L. KENNEDY, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Greene and Fletcher T. Hinton, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

D'Amico & Curet, Baton Rouge, for appellee.


PONDER, Justice.

The plaintiff seeks to rescind the sale of ten acres of land located in Zachary on the ground of lesion beyond moiety. In the lower court his demand was rejected, and he has appealed.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether or not the price paid by the defendant for the land was less than one-half of its value at the date of the sale.

The plaintiff sold the land to the defendant on February 15, 1954, for the price of $5...

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