COTTON v. CUMMINS ENGINE CO.

No. 84-CA-46.

458 So.2d 194 (1984)

John COTTON v. CUMMINS ENGINE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emile L. Turner, Jr., Turner, Young & Hebbler, New Orleans, for John Cotton, plaintiff-appellant.

Benj. R. Slater, Jr., Benj. R. Slater, III, Edward T. Meyer, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, for Cummins Engine Co., defendant-appellee.

W. Richard House, Jr., Louis Simon, II, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson, & Miller, New Orleans, for Kenworth Truck Co., defendant-appellee.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and DUFRESNE, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

This is a suit for redhibition or breach of warranty. From a judgment in favor of the defendants, the plaintiff has taken this appeal. We affirm.

On October 15, 1979, the plaintiff, John Cotton ("Cotton") purchased a tractor manufactured by Kenworth Truck Company ("Kenworth") and equipped with a Cummins diesel engine, from the Whitlow Truck Center, Inc. ("Whitlow"). The tractor was to be used in sand and gravel hauling and cost $50,700. Cotton...

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