Stephens v. Hendricks

Stukes, Justice.

Upon former appeal of this case sustention of demurrer to the complaint was reversed and it was remanded for trial upon the merits of the defense of the bailment statute, Sec. *46057-308 of the Code of 1952. 226 S. C. 79, 83 S. E. (2d) 634. Upon trial the only issue submitted to «the jury was the ownership of the automobile, for the possession or value of which the action was brought; and the court reserved for subsequent decision the respective motions of plaintiff and defendant for directed verdict. The jury found that the plaintiff owned the car and that, its value was $325.00.

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