Hutcheson v. American MacHine & Foundry Co.

Pannell, Judge.

American Machine & Foundry Company, plaintiff-appellee, brought an action to recover rents allegedly due for rental of a tire retreading machine leased to Hoyt A. Hutcheson, d/b/a Mableton Tire & Battery Company, the defendant-appellant. The jury found a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $15,000, which was less than the amount sued for, that amount being $20,537.26. The defendant appealed to this court enumerating as error admission of certain evidence, the overruling of his motion for directed verdict at the close of the plaintiffs evidence, and that the judgment…