General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Eubanks

Tom Glaze, Justice.

On March 18, 1991, appellee/defendant and third-party plaintiff Gerald Eubanks negotiated the purchase of a 1991 Chevrolet pickup truck by telephone from his office in Hamburg. Upon reaching an agreement, Eubanks and Kenneth Phillips, Eubanks’ employee and friend, traveled to appellant/third-party defendant Ryan Chevrolet & Imports, Inc., located in Monroe, Louisiana. Eubanks and Ryan Chevrolet’s finance manager, Douglas Glaze, met to work out a financing agreement. The terms and surrounding circumstances of that agreement are in dispute. Eubanks contends he signed the…