C. T. Street, Inc. v. Breland

McBRIDE, Judge.

Plaintiff sues for $241.20, the balance due on a conditional sales contract covering the sale of a seven-year-old automobile-truck. Defendant admits purchasing the truck and signing the conditional contract, but he makes the defense that the truck possessed redhibitory vices which rendered it absolutely useless for the purposes for which he had purchased it. In a reconven-tional demand he seeks to have the sale rescinded and recover judgment for $456.-46, representing payments which he had made on the contract, the cost of repairs to the truck, and for the amount of damages he…