Allright Auto Parks, Inc. v. Moore

MURRAY, Justice.

Following trial without a jury, judgment was rendered by the district court in favor of plaintiff, Richard C. Moore, for $2,600.00, being the value of his automobile which was parked in defendant’s parking lot and thereafter stolen, and against defendant, Allright Auto Parks, Inc., who is in the business of operating an automobile parking lot at the San Antonio International Airport.

On February 28, 1974, plaintiff drove a 1972 Ford LTD convertible to a short term parking lot at the San Antonio Municipal Airport. Upon entering the lot, plaintiff received a ticket from a machine…