Roberts v. Kinley

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action to recover damages for the negligent wrecking of an .automobile entrusted to garage keepers for repairs. It appears that E. G. Kinley and Claude Brooks were partners *886conducting a business in Topeka, which included the keeping of a garage wherein automobiles were repaired, and that Minor Poffenberger and Harry Miller were employees of the firm. T. C. Roberts, the owner of an automobile, sent his car to the garage for repairs. Poffenberger, who was in charge of the repair shop at the time, made some repairs upon it. At…