Strahm v. Murry

Plaintiff originally brought this action in the justice court to recover for damages to his automobile, alleged to have resulted from defendants’ ownership of a certain parking lot where automobiles were parked for a consideration, and that plaintiff’s wife drove his Chevrolet automobile to the lot, where one of defendants’ employees took charge of it for parking, defendants thus becoming bail-ees for hire. Further, while in defendants’ custody, an employee negligently drove the car into a brick wall, resulting in extensive damage for which plaintiff sought to recover the sum of $150 as the…