Alston v. Fleetwood Motor Homes of Indiana Inc.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Fleetwood Motor Homes of Indiana Inc. (“Fleetwood”) appeals the district court’s judgment in favor of Randy and Karen Alston (“the Alstons”) in a redhibitory action involving a recreational vehicle (“RV”) with a leaky roof.

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The Alstons, who reside in southwest Louisiana, purchased a new RV from Fleetwood. A month later, the Alstons drove the RV to a Fleetwood service center in Houston, Texas, for repairs. Karen Alston testified that she told the service center about roof leaks at this time, although the work order for this visit does not mention any roof leaks.…