FASSITT v. UNITED T. V. RENTAL, INC.

No. 5866.

297 So.2d 283 (1974)

Rosalie FASSITT, wife of and George Fassitt, Individually for their minor children, et al. v. UNITED T. V. RENTAL, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Galen S. Brown, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

J. Stuart Douglass, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and SCHOTT, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

United T. V. Rental, Inc. has appealed from a judgment which awarded George Fassitt damages for a tortious trespass committed by United's agents in the course of repossessing a rented stereo phonograph from the Fassitts' home. The principal issues in United's appeal are (1) whether the language of the written lease contract authorized the otherwise illegal entry into the Fassitts' home and (2) whether the evidence supports the award of damages.

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