SCHWEHM v. SUPERIOR PONTIAC CO.

No. 84-CA-218.

463 So.2d 22 (1985)

Peter W. SCHWEHM, Jr. v. SUPERIOR PONTIAC COMPANY and General Motors Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald R. Cooper, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Peter W. Schwehm, Jr.

David L. Campbell, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, George T. Mustakas, II, Porteous & Mustakas, Metairie, for defendant-appellee General Motors Corp.

Before BOUTALL, KLIEBERT and BOWES, JJ.


KLIEBERT, Judge.

This is a suit in quanti minoris, i.e., reduction of the purchase price or reimbursement of expenses incurred in repairing an alleged latent defect. The plaintiff-purchaser, Peter Schwehm, Jr., purchased a 1980 Lemans, manufactured by General Motors, defendant, from Superior Pontiac, a dealer, on June 28, 1980 for $7,123.20. In October 1982 the automobile developed transmission problems. Schwehm's petition alleges the transmission problem was caused...

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