Southeastern Fair Asso. v. Ford

Ford brought an action to recover of the Southeastern Fair Association damages arising from the theft of his automobile from the parking grounds of the defendant, and alleged as the cause of the loss certain acts of negligence of the defendant. The defendant filed its plea to the jurisdiction, and general and special demurrers to the petition, which plea and demurrers the court overruled. To these judgments the defendant filed exceptions pendente lite. The trial resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant filed its motion for new trial on the general grounds, and its amendment…