Gale and Company v. Hooper

McDowell, judge.

This is an action in replevin by Gale and Company, a corporation, against William Hooper, owner, and Harry Hause, a garageman, for possession of a 1956 Oldsmobile.

The pleadings are not in question. The petition was in usual form.

The answer of Harry Hause consisted of a general denial and counterclaim under which Hause denied plaintiff’s right to possession of the automobile claiming a common-law artisan’s lien for repairs on said ■car in the sum of $288.76.

The cause was submitted to the court without a jury on a stipulation of facts supplemented by undisputed record testimony.

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