Brams v. Firestone Stores

Action in contract or tort. The plaintiff bases his claim on an alleged purchase of four tires from the defendant, which tires the defendant, through its agent, undertook to mount on the wheels of the plaintiff’s car. There was evidence that while the employee of the defendant was replacing the wheels on the car, the plaintiff noticed that the left rear wheel had not been put on tight enough. He mentioned the fact to the defendant’s employee, who made some comment but did nothing further about the matter. After the plaintiff drove away and had proceeded about a mile, the left wheel fell off…