Dupuy v. Blotner Bros. Auto Parts Service Station

This is a redhibitory action in which plaintiff seeks to have rescinded a sale to him of a used automobile by defendant, Blotner Brothers Auto Parts Service Station, and for return of the price thereof. The sale was made on September 25, 1939. Suit was filed November 25, 1940. The vendor and the individual members thereof were impleaded.

It is alleged that defendants warranted the car to be in good condition, but that after operating it for a short time it "broke down" and refused to run; that it was taken to a mechanic in January 1940, who, upon examination, discovered that the motor block…