Eschinger v. United Mut. Fire Ins.

CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

This action was commenced by an individual and an insurance company. The individual will be referred to as the plaintiff. Plaintiff engaged defendant to make certain repairs to plaintiff’s automobile. While in possession of defendant the automobile was damaged by fire. The insurance company paid plaintiff the cost of repairing the damage and plaintiff and the insurance company brought this action to recover the cost of repairs plus damages for loss of use of the automobile while being repaired.

Plaintiff testified that he left his automobile with defendant late in…