STAR PONTIAC COMPANY v. EASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 3032.

184 A.2d 200 (1962)

STAR PONTIAC COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, Appellant, v. EASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Gregg, Washington, D. C., with whom Hugh Lynch, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Hyman L. Rosenberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Sol Friedman, Washington, D. C., and Leonard L. Lipshultz, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Chief Judge.

An automobile belonging to appellee's insured was left with appellant for repairs. While in appellant's custody the car was stolen and later recovered in damaged condition. Appellee paid the cost of repairing the damage, became subrogated to the automobile owner's claim, and had a finding and judgment in the trial court against appellant.

Appellee's insured testified that when he returned to appellant's lot to reclaim his car, after having...

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