Falk v. Luke Motor Company, Inc.

SIMON, Justice.

This is a redhibitory action in which the plaintiff seeks to rescind the sale from the defendant, on April 16, 1957, of a new 1957 model air-conditioned Plymouth automobile purchased by the plaintiff for the price of $3,051.83 for the primary purpose of allowing him increased travel, comfort and convenience in his livelihood of a traveling salesman. Plaintiff alleges in substance that, notwithstanding that the car was expressly warranted against vices and defects, it began to exhibit mechanical failures less than a month after his purchase, ■and that during the period May 13,…