Owner of League City impound yard sued for selling towed vehicle

A Galveston County man is suing over claims his truck was sold after being towed to an impound yard.

Luis Sanchez filed a lawsuit June 30 in the Galveston County District Court against William Price Sr. and Haitham Baqdounes, citing theft. 

According to the complaint, Sanchez's truck was towed to Price's impound yard March 18, and when he attempted to pay the impound fee, he was informed his vehicle had been sold to Baqdounes who then informed him he had resold it.

The defendants are accused of conversion and theft.

Sanchez is seeking $15,000 in property damage and $10,000 in attorney's fees.

He is being represented in the case by attorney Charles R. Kaufmann in Galveston.

Galveston County District Court Case No. 14-CV-0711

 

This is a report on a civil lawsuit filed in the Galveston County District Court. The details in this report come from an original complaint filed by a plaintiff. Please note, a complaint represents an accusation by a private individual, not the government. It is not an indication of guilt, and it only represents one side of the story.