Citizens' Garage Co. v. Wilson

In August, 1920, appellee Wilson le'ft his Dodge automobile in appellant’s repair shop for repairs. The work alleged to have been done on the car by appellant was completed in November, 1920. The original amount of the garage company’s bill for repairs done and labor performed on the car was not shown, but is alleged to have “largely” exceeded $476.00! (Exclamation point ours.) Wilson could not pay the bill, however, and the car remained in appellant's shop for a further period of 13 months, or until December 21, 1921, when Wilson again called for his car. The parties had a controversy about…