Prokey v. Hamm

The following facts are undisputed: May 13, 1940 the defendant bought a 1935 pick-up Chevrolet truck. It was delivered to him at his home, placed in his barn, and not driven until May 28. On that day defendant drove the truck to the garage, where he had purchased the truck, to have it inspected and have a state inspection sticker placed on the windshield. The truck was inspected, a sticker placed on the windshield, and a certificate of inspection given to the defendant. The truck was driven on that and the next day without giving any warning of any mechanical defect. On the thirtieth…