Holt v. Best

HOLSTEIN, Judge.

Appellant Albert Best (defendant) appeals from a judgment in the sum of $774 in favor of respondent Willis Ray Holt (plaintiff). The case, which originated in the small claims division of the circuit court, was heard on the record following an application for a trial de novo filed March 10,1987. Plaintiff claims to have delivered an automobile engine and parts valued at $522 to defendant for purposes of performing an overhaul. The petition further alleges that although defendant was paid $450 for the work, he did not return the engine, but sold it to another person. The case…