Legal Opinion
Denmon v. Nick's Auto Sales of Louisiana, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 18, 1989No. 20253-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MARVIN, Judge.
In this action arising out of the sale of a four-year-old Oldsmobile showing only 26,-000 of the 126,000 actual miles that the car had been driven, the defendant used car seller appeals a judgment awarding the buyer of the car treble damages ($4,500) and attorney fees under the federal Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1981-1991.
In three assignments, the seller essentially contends that the trial court erroneously applied the federal statute after stating that it had no jurisdiction and, in any event, that plaintiff did not meet its statutory burden of…
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