FRANKLIN v. ABLE MOVING & STORAGE CO., INC.

No. 82 CA 1062.

439 So.2d 489 (1983)

Charles W. FRANKLIN, et ux. v. ABLE MOVING & STORAGE COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Rogers, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants Charles W. Franklin, et ux.

Robert Hornstein, St. Gabriel, for defendant-appellee Able Moving & Storage Co., Inc.

Before PONDER, WATKINS and CARTER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

Plaintiffs appealed the judgment awarding them damages for breach of contract but denying them nonpecuniary damages.

The issue is defendant's liability for mental anguish, stress and inconvenience.

We amend and affirm.

Plaintiffs entered into a verbal contract with the defendant for an in-town move of their household effects at an hourly rate of $59.50, which included the use of a truck and four movers. The move, which was estimated...

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