McCarty v. Hall

MILLER, Judge.

Kenneth Hall, appellee and plaintiff at trial, and one Steve Carty were involved in an automobile accident on January 2, 1981. Loren McCarty, appellant herein, was the owner of the truck driven by Carty. Hall filed suit in the Magoffin Circuit Court on August 28, 1981, alleging Carty’s negligence was the proximate cause of the accident and requested $1,592.14 for repairs to his car, $65.00 for wrecker service, and $3,250.00 as damages for loss of use of his automobile. The repair and wrecker bills were the only evidence offered to support this claim for damages. Appellant…