White Castle Lumber & Shingle Co. v. Le Blanc

Citations

• 114 La. 425
• 38 So. 407
• 1905 La. LEXIS 482

Syllabus

<p>CONTRACT — CONSTRUCTION—BINDING EFFECT.</p> <p>Parties who have bound themselves with reference to one contract cannot be held with reference to another and different contract as to which they have not bound themselves. Hence-parties who, on the representation of A. that', he has bought certain property from B. for $5,-000, part cash and part credit, agree to pay the-credit portion of this price in case A. does not pay it, cannot be held for any part of the price of a sale thereafter made by B. to A. whereby the same property is conveyed in globo with other property for a lump price of $15,000, all on credit.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>