Legal Opinion
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Swain
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 6, 1937No. 1751PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OTT, Judge.
On July IS, 1935, the defendant purchased a secondhand automobile from W. Morton Evans, Inc., an automobile dealer of Baton Rouge. The dealer had the defendant sign a sales slip which shows, among other things, that the cash price of the car sold was $350, to which was added a charge for notary fee of $5, and a like amount for “Ter. Charges,” whatever that means, and a “handling charge” of $80.10, making a total of $440.10. On the credit side of the slip is shown a cash payment of $80 and credit for an old car of $25, a total of $105, leaving a deferred balance of $335.10.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Mills v. CrockerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1854
- Robbins v. W. W. Page & SonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
- Dendinger, Inc. v. EmuyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
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