Smith v. Brock

CORNELIUS, Justice.

While appellant was driving an automobile in the City of Texarkana she collided with appellee’s automobile, which was unoccupied and parked at the curb in the front of his home. In the resulting suit for damages the jury awarded appellee compensation for the reduction in value of his automobile, together with $1804.50 as reimbursement for the expense of renting a substitute vehicle until his automobile was repaired.

In points of error Numbers 1, 2 and 3, the appellant contends that the reimbursement for rental expense was unauthorized and excessive because it included rental…