Glende v. Spraner
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John J. Sullivan, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
3. Automobiles and gabages, § 5*—when garage keeper exercising ordinary care not liable for loss of stored vehicle. A garage keeper who, for compensation, stores a vehicle for the owner is not liable for its loss by theft, if he exercised ordinary care to prevent it. 4. Bailment, § 27*—when burden of proof on bailee and when on bailor in action for loss of bailment. In an action by a bailor against a bailee to recover damages for the loss of the bailment, where plaintiff shows the delivery of the bailment to defendant and the failure of defendant to make redelivery, the burden is on defendant…
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