Alvarez v. Southern Showrooms, Inc.

STOKER, Judge.

This is an action for damages and civil penalties for violation of the Louisiana Consumer Credit Law, LSA-R.S. 9:3510, et seq., filed by Danilo and Ivonne Alvarez against Southern Showrooms, Inc., T & H Credit, Inc., American General Finance, Inc., and Great Central Fire Insurance Company of Oakdale, Louisiana. The main issue before us is whether the defendants made bad faith violations of the Louisiana Consumer Credit Law with respect to movable property insurance purportedly sold to the plaintiffs in conjunction with their credit purchase of a sofa and loveseat. The trial…