Partch v. Hubele

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

Leo R. Partch, plaintiff (appellant), brought this action against Emil Hubele, defendant (appellee), for the recovery of actual and punitive damages for personal injury and property damage sustained by him as a result of the alleged negligence of defendant in the operation of his truck. The petition contained two causes of action; the first set forth the facts relied on as a basis for a recovery of actual damages and the second set forth the facts relied on as grounds for recovery of punitive damages. From an order of the trial court…