Bradford v. Harris

CARR, Judge.

This cause of action is based on alleged negligence of the defendant resulting in damage to plaintiff’s automobile in an effort on the part of the former to raise the car out of a sinkhole. In the court below there was a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $350.00.

It appears from the evidence that appellee’s car began to sink during the afternoon and gradually descended until the bottom of the pit had reached the depth of about twenty-five feet. It continued to rain until in the night. When the appellant came with his equipment early next morning the automobiile was lying on its…