Lueck v. R. A. Young & Son of Texas, Inc.

COLLINGS, Justice.

R. A. Young and Son of Texas, Inc., brought suit against Fred Lueck for alleged unpaid rentals for two used drag-lines in the amount of $2,856.00 and for damages to said draglines in the sum of $8,850.00. The defendant denied the justness of plaintiff’s claim and alleged a failure of consideration. The case was tried before a jury and after the verdict was returned both parties made motions for judgment. Plaintiff’s motion was granted and judgment rendered for plaintiff in the sum of $2,210.00 for rent and other charges, and $5,000.00 for damages to the draglines. Fred Lueck…