Legal Opinion
Casielles v. Taylor Rolls Royce, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1981No. 80-5032PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
This diversity case involves a dispute over the cost of repairs on plaintiff’s Rolls Royce automobile. Faced with a $24,000 bill for repairs he thought would run about $7,000, Cesar 0. Casielles refused to pay the bill, deposited a cash bond as security for the return of his car, and sued for compensatory and punitive damages in four counts: breach of express contract, violation of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, fraud and misrepresentation, and conversion. The repairman counterclaimed alternatively for quantum meruit and oral contract damages. The…
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- Solutec Corp. v. Young & Lawrence Associates, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
- Harrell v. BransonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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