Rentz v. Huckabee Auto Co.

Huckabee Automobile Company, as conditional vendor of a Buick automobile in the possession of Thomas Gibson as conditional vendee, sued George I. Bentz and E. C. Franklin for damages to the car caused by their alleged negligence. The petition alleged the original contract price of the automobile to be $1745, and that on October 7, 1933, the date of the injury thereto by the defendants, there remained a balance due on said contract of approximately $480. The petition further alleged that as a result of the injury to the car it was necessary to expend $136.95 for repairs, and that in addition…