Napier v. May

This was a suit in trover and trespass by appellee against appellant to recover damages as for the conversion of the skeleton of a Cadillac automobile. The automobile was burned in August, 1922, and the incombustible part was removed, or said to be converted, several months thereafter. The plaintiff had judgment in the sum of $150, from which judgment the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

There was no error in the trial court’s allowing the witness Keyton on cross-examination to testify as to the value of a new radiator of an automobile like the one which was burned. There was no attempt on…