AVERETTE v. JORDAN

No. 16076-CA.

457 So.2d 691 (1984)

Violet Jordan AVERETTE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mamie Owens JORDAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion October 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh by Paul D. Spillers, Monroe, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Blackwell, Chambliss, Hobbs & Henry by Douglas C. Caldwell, West Monroe, for defendants-appellees.

Before PRICE, MARVIN, FRED W. JONES, SEXTON and NORRIS, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

In this action primarily for declaratory relief, the plaintiffs1 appeal a judgment of the trial court which refused to enforce a reversionary clause in an act transferring certain immovable property in return for the promise of the transferee to care for the transferors for the remainder of their lives and which held the transfer to be a valid onerous transfer. The defendants2 have answered the...

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