ALEXANDER v. QWIK CHANGE CAR CENTER, INC.

No. 59298.

352 So.2d 188 (1977)

Alfred ALEXANDER v. QWIK CHANGE CAR CENTER, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Richard Exnicios, Roger R. Roy, Exnicios & Nungesser, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

James F. Mulla, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The issue here is the liability of an automobile garage operator to an automobile owner for the loss of use of his vehicle converted by the operator to his own use.

In June, 1972, the plaintiff, Alfred Alexander, delivered his used automobile to Qwik Change Car Center, Inc. for repairs. After an inspection of the vehicle, for which plaintiff paid, the garage operator informed plaintiff that he needed a new engine. The operator agreed...

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