Faunce v. Rowan

Hargest, P. J.,

— This case comes before us on an appeal from the judgment of an alderman. The transcript shows that the alderman docketed his action in assumpsit, and that the plaintiff’s demand was for “$22.95, money paid by the plaintiff for repairs to plaintiff’s motor vehicle for damages caused by defendant’s motor vehicle colliding with plaintiff’s motor vehicle on the highway.” Judgment was entered for the amount claimed.

The plaintiff, upon the filing of an appeal, not only claimed $22.95 for repairs, but also claimed $100 for depreciation in the value of the car, and $50 for the loss…