Case ID: la-ann_35/html/0376-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Todd, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 8075.
    Joseph Raymond vs. Thomas Froeba et al.
    Where a person sells certain property to another, but retains a counter letter, showing that he sold only an undivided half of tins property, and subsequently the entire property is mortgaged and notes executed by the ostensible purchaser, for the benefit of the vendor, under one of which notes the property has been sold under executory process, held: that the original vendor, who alleged the simulation of the sale and that the note for which the property was sold under ex-ecutory process was void, and that the revendes of the property had more than reimbursed the parties in possession for all advances or payments on his account, had a right of action in asking for a recognition of his title to the property, the cancelling of the pretended sales, and an account from the parties in possession.
    Judgment reversed, exception of no cause of action overruled and case remanded. - - ,
    APPEAL from the Fifth District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Bogers, J.
    ■ Breaux di Ball and Albert Voorhies for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    
      Braughn, Bucle dé JDmleelspiel and JE. J. Wenele for Defendants and Appellees......... '' - ' ■ ■
   The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Todd, J.