Lake Charles Nissan, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

LABORDE, Judge.

This is a suit for the amount of repairs plaintiff-appellee, Lake Charles Nissan, Inc. (Nissan) performed on a car damaged by flood waters and insured by defendant-appellant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm). The trial court ruled in favor of Nissan and State Farm now appeals. We find no error on the part of the trial court and affirm its ruling except to amend the judgment to reflect a credit of $2,700.00 representing the amount already paid by State Farm.

FACTS

On November 16, 1987, a 1984 Nissan 300 ZX automobile owned by George McKeiver was…