Barrelli v. Wehrli
Citations
- 121 La. 540
- 46 So. 620
- 1908 La. LEXIS 709
Syllabus
<p>Contract — Right to Recant.</p> <p>Where both parties intended that a building contract should be in writing, and the contractor submitted plans and specifications, accompanied by a formal contract in writing,, signed by himself and to be signed by the owner, and also by some one as surety for the contract- or, and the owner never signed the instrument,. held, that the -contract was inchoate and incomplete, and that either party had the right to recant before the instrument was executed.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>
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Judges: Land, Monroe
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