PATIN v. DUPLESSIS PONTIAC-BUICK-GMC

No. 93 CA 0025.

632 So.2d 790 (1993)

Cedric PATIN v. DUPLESSIS PONTIAC-BUICK-GMC TRUCKS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Cave, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff/appellee.

William F. Bologna, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Before WATKINS, SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

Cedric Patin (plaintiff) sued Duplessis Pontiac-Buick-GMC Trucks, Inc. (defendant) for false arrest and malicious prosecution. The trial court ruled in plaintiff's favor and awarded him $17,500.00 in damages. Defendant brings this appeal.

The trial court's reasons for judgment summarize the facts:

The facts in this case show that there was a dispute between the parties concerning the purchase by plaintiff of a 1989 GMC Suburban in...

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