Parris v. Jaquith
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action against a garage keeper for damages resulting from the destruction of automobiles by fire. Judgment for plaintiff. Error to the District Court of Mesa County, Hon. Thomas J. Black, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke
A Garage owned and operated by plaintiffs in error in the city of Grand Junction was destroyed by fire, January 22, 1918. Defendant in error owned one automobile, and has succeeded to the' claims for two others, which were destroyed in this fire. In an action for damages therefor he obtained a verdict and judgment in the sum of $1,311.20. *65To review that judgment the cause is now before us. The parties are hereinafter designated as in the court below.
Whether in all cases of bailed property not returned on demand and admitted to have been destroyed by fire, bailor must allege and prove…
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- Stone v. CaseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Hoel v. Flour City Fuel & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
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- Mountain Motor Fuel Co. v. RiversSupreme Court of Colorado · 1918
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