BACON v. FORD

No. Ca-8642.

522 So.2d 1232 (1988)

Roger BACON, et al v. John D. FORD, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied May 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Christovich, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees, Roger Bacon.

Gregory S. Duhy, Chalmette, for defendant-appellant, John D. Ford.

Before SCHOTT, WARD, and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

John and Robin Ford appeal a judgment rendered against them for breach of a contract to purchase real estate. We hold that because a suspensive condition of the contract was not fulfilled before expiration of the term for performance, the contract is null and its obligations are unenforceable. We therefore reverse the judgment.

The contract, dated August 15, 1985, was a standard "Agreement to Purchase or Sell" form which was filled in by the parties...

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