Towles v. Perkins

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Reversing.

An automobile owned and driven by J. M. Perkins collided with, a truck on the Leestown pike, near the city of Frankfort. Perkins was not injured, but his automobile was badly damaged. He brought this action against J. B. Towles, the alleged owner of the truck, to recover the sum of $850, the difference between the fair market value of the automobile immediately before and after the accident. He also alleged that he had been deprived of the use of his automobile from January 24, 1935, the date of the accident, until March 26, 1935, and that the…