HOWELL v. CAPPAERT MANUFACTURED HOUSING, INC.

No. 2002-0165.

819 So.2d 461 (2002)

Thomas R. HOWELL v. CAPPAERT MANUFACTURED HOUSING, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred A. Pharis, Pharis Law Offices, Alexandria, LA, for Thomas R. Howell.

Walter K. Jamison, III, Marjorie B. Breaux, Lafayette, LA, for Cappaert Manufactured Housing, Inc.

S. Aaron Siebeneicher, Johnson & Siebeneicher, Alexandria, LA, for Ed's Mobile Homes, Inc.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, and JOHN D. SAUNDERS and OSWALD A. DECUIR, Judges.


DECUIR, Judge.

Thomas R. Howell sued Ed's Mobile Homes, Inc. and Cappaert Manufactured Housing, Inc. for redhibitory defects in a new mobile home sold by Ed's and manufactured by Cappaert. Both defendants filed exceptions of prematurity alleging that a binding arbitration agreement entered into and signed by all parties precludes the plaintiff's judicial action. Howell then amended his petition to assert claims under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Improvement Act, 15...

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