Meredith GMC, Inc. v. Garner

OPINION

Plaintiff, Merideth GMC, a dealer, contracted to sell a truck to one Wilson and left it with defendant, Gayle A. Garner, a serviceman, to be repaired and modified for oil field use to suit the purchaser. Wilson, who made the arrangements with Garner, was to do certain of the work himself and by an exchange of labor to bear a part of the cost of modification; Meredith was to pay Garner the remainder in cash. While the truck was in the process of modification in defendant’s place of business, a fire occurred, causing damage to the vehicle for which plaintiff sought $1799.67, alleging two…