Standard, Inc. v. Kirby

Mr. Presiding Justice Matchett

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff is the owner of an automobile, a Pontiac, 1937 make. Leo Seelig, who lives in Chicago, is president of plaintiff. Defendant owned and for 25 years operated a garage in Chicago, known as the Columbus Park Garage. Plaintiff was a tenant and for several years kept his car in defendant’s garage. There were two entrances. Defendant assigned to plaintiff a stall about 100 feet back from the officej which was between the two entrances. Defendant had three employees in the business. At least two persons were on duty at any…