DeSOTO v. ELLIS

No. 14407.

393 So.2d 847 (1981)

Donald R. DeSOTO, Plaintiff-Appellant, chain of title. LSA-C.C. art. 2503. v. Kenneth Donald ELLIS et al, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy H. Scott, Shreveport, for plaintiffappellant.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by A. J. Gregory, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Oscar Cloyd, Inc.

Love, Rigby, Dehan, Love & McDaniel by J. Philip Goode, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Shreve Land Co., Inc.

Before PRICE, HALL and FRED W. JONES, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Judge.

Plaintiff-homeowner sued his vendor and the latter's vendor1 together with the original owner-contractor for a reduction in the purchase price of his dwelling because of damages caused by an unstable foundation. Also joined as a party defendant was the real estate broker who handled the sale of the involved property to plaintiff. The owner-contractor filed a plea of one year liberative prescription, which was sustained...

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