· 6/12/2024
Douglas Bienvenu v. 1 and 2 87184 C/W John Doe v. 1 and 2 87515
Syllabus
(Parish of St. Martin) ORIGINAL DECREE VACATED DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT AFFIRMED REMANDED.
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- stating a party seeking reformation must prove by clear and convincing evidence that “innocent third parties will not be unfairly affected by reformation of the writing”
- “absent fraud or misrepresentation, estoppel runs in favor only of those who have reasonably relied on another’s conduct or declarations.”
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Judges: Weimer, C.J.
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