Aircraft Sales & Service, Inc. v. Bramlett

SIMPSON, Justice.

The defendant appeals from a verdict and judgment rendered against it in favor of the plaintiff in an action for damages for the destruction by fire of plaintiff’s airplane, stored with the defendant as a bailee for hire.

Count 1, on which recovery was • rested, is as follows:

“The plaintiff claims 'of the defendants the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,-000.00) as damages for that heretofore during, towit: the month of October, 1946, the defendants were engaged in the business of operating an airplane hanger' and storing airplanes for hire or reward; that on, towit: October…