Castille v. General Motors Corp.

CUTRER, Judge.

The plaintiff, Vince Castille, appeals the judgment of the City Court for the City of Lake Charles and Ward 3, of Calcasieu Parish, dismissing the suit against Wilson Motor Company, Inc. (Wilson Motors) and General Motors Corporation (General Motors) for a reduction of the purchase price of a new 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass. We affirm.

The only testimony presented at trial was that of the plaintiff. He testified that he purchased the car from Wilson Motors on February 28, 1979. Within a week he noticed a noise in the transmission. The transmission would hesitate or jerk as it went…