Redfoot v. J. T. Jenkins Co.

ASHBURN, J. pro tem. *

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant J. T. Jenkins Company, rendered after an adverse verdict in an action to recover for fire damages to plaintiff’s diesel tractor. Defendant’s business included the repairing of such tractors or trucks. On August 21, 1950, plaintiff’s driver took the tractor to defendant’s shop for repair because the radiator was leaking. It was to be removed and an exchange radiator core to be installed but it was found that no exchange core was available and the tractor was kept in defendant’s shop for the making of necessary…