Billiot v. Lovell

CARTER, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a trial court judgment granting a motion for summary judgment.

BACKGROUND

On or about August 28,1991, Lynn Hubert Lovell, Jr. (“Lovell”), his mother, Cynthia Dyas, and Ray Gross Motors, Inc. engaged in discussions concerning Lovell’s possible purchase of a used Pontiac LeMans from Ray Gross Motors. After paying the required down payment of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for the LeMans, Lovell was allowed to use and drive the automobile during the evening of August 28, 1991.1

On the following afternoon, August 29, 1991, Lovell was informed by a…