Calvert Fire Ins. Co. v. Koenig

GRAVES, Justice.

This was a suit by the owner of an automobile against his insurance ■ carrier for the damages to his automobile, less the deductible, occasioned by a collision with a rock on the roadbed. That collision was alleged to have knocked the drain-plug out from the underside of the vehicle, resulting in the loss of oil, and burning and scoring the motor.

After the appellant denied liability, ap-pellee sued for the cost of such repairs, less the deductible amount.

Appellant, in defense, pled that the damages suffered, exclusive of the cost of replacing the drain-plug and repair to the…