Coe v. Esau

BERRY, Justice.

This action was brought below by George G. Coe, a dental practitioner, against Fred Esau, a filling station operator, and Continental Oil Company, owner of the station premises, to recover for damage to his automobile from lack of adequate lubrication occasioned by the escape of oil through a faulty oil filter gasket installed by the station operator. Each of the defendants interposed a demurrer to the evidence adduced by the plaintiff. The trial court sustained the demurrer and rendered judgment for both defendants. Plaintiff has perfected this appeal after his motion for a…