Day Leasing & Insurance, Inc. v. Hart

GONZALES, Judge.

This case involves a dispute over whether amounts are owed following the termination of a truck lease. On March 27, 1987, plaintiff, Day Leasing and Insurance, Inc.1, leased a 1987 Peterbilt truck to defendant, Ronald W. Hart. Following suit for amounts allegedly due under the lease, the matter was dismissed by the trial court. From this judgment, plaintiff appeals.

Under the terms of the lease, Mr. Hart was to pay plaintiff $1,900.00 per month with two months’ rental paid in advance as a security deposit. The record reflects the following payments were made on this obligation…