Woodward v. Royal Carpet Cleaning Co.

During the early part of June, 1928, plaintiff’s wife delivered to de,fendants two rugs, with instructions to clean them and store them, until needed in the fall. In .October of that year they were ordered returned, and, upon being inspected after they were returned, were found' to be almost, if not quite, worthless because of a large defect measuring from six to twelve inches in diameter in one and on account of the numerous small hole¡3 or defects in the other.

In his petition plaintiff claimed $562 as the value of the rugs. The district court rendered judgment in his favor for $505.08. the…