WELLS v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

No. 15131.

423 So.2d 1185 (1982)

Chester D. WELLS v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1982.

Writ Denied February 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter T. Dazzio, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee Chester D. Wells.

Frank J. Gremillion, Asst. Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant City of Baton Rouge.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is an action styled "Petition for Return of Deposit," but in truth and in fact it is an action ex contractu. The action involves a contract executed in 1946 between the City of Baton Rouge and Belfair Homes, Inc. Plaintiff, Chester D. Wells, purchased the contractual rights of Belfair Homes, Inc., at a sheriff's sale in 1954 and sued to enforce the contract. From judgment of the trial court in favor of plaintiff, defendant has appealed...

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