FRANKLIN v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORP.

No. 5887.

344 So.2d 1130 (1977)

James E. FRANKLIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. M. Nichols, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Patin, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, by Kenneth R. Spears, Raggio, Farrar, Cappel & Chozen by Richard A. Chozen, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, WATSON and ROGERS, JJ.


ROGERS, Judge.

James E. Franklin, plaintiff-appellant, filed this suit in redhibition against American Motors Corporation and Watts-Pumpelly Volkswagen, Inc., defendants-appellees on July 8, 1975. Defendants filed their answer and subsequently filed a peremptory exception of prescription and the trial court sustained the exception.

On December 18, 1973, plaintiff purchased a 1974 J-20 Pickup Jeep Truck from defendant Watts-Pumpelly. The said truck was manufactured...

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