COLLINS v. WRIGHT

No. 14782.

412 So.2d 659 (1982)

Robert COLLINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank WRIGHT and Barry Tift, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennedy, Goodman & Donovan by John Y. Kennedy, Shreveport, for defendants-appellants.

Harold D. Vaught, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, MARVIN, and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

The defendant-owners of an automobile repair shop appeal a judgment in favor of a plaintiff-customer for damages arising out of the theft of the customer's automobile from the shop.

The trial court found that defendants were a compensated depositary (or bailee) under CC 2937-2938 and had not diligently preserved or protected the deposited automobile against theft. We affirm.

Defendants contend that under the circumstances of this case...

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