United States Fifth Circuit

In a redhibitory action involving a recreational vehicle (RV) with a leaky roof, judgment for plaintiffs-buyers against seller is affirmed in part, but vacated in part as to a mental anguish award and an award of attorney's where plaintiffs had not established a nonpecuniary interest in the RV so as to qualify for mental anguish damages, and the attorney's fees needed reconsideration in light of the mental anguish judgment's vacatur.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/28/2007
• Published 03/01/2007

Judges

• EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, GARZA and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Jere Jay Bice (argued), J. Michael Veron, Bice, Palermo & Veron, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees., Robert E. Landry (argued), Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Singletary & Pohorelsky, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.