Poston v. Aetna Ins. Co.

This appeal is by the original complainant from an adverse decree entered in the Chancery Court of Knox County. The original'hill sought a recovery of the value of an automobile from the -¡Etna Insurance Company as the insurer under a theft policy, and from the defendant Heiskell for breach of a contract of bailment. While complainant’s Buick automobile had been left with the defendant Heiskell for repair,-it was taken from his shop without authority, -by one of his employees, and wrecked on the highway in a collision. The defendant Heiskell did not plead to the bill and a pro confes so was…