GRIMES v. HAWN


383 S.W.2d 683 (1964)

Paul H. GRIMES, Appellant, v. Perry HAWN, dba Perry Hawn's Garage, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 30, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Jack May, S. R. Cheek, Jr., Danville, for appellant.

Henry V. Pennington, Danville, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Paul H. Grimes' automobile, while in Perry Hawn's garage for repairs, was substantially destroyed by fire. In Grimes' action against Hawn for damages the jury found for Hawn. Judgment was entered accordingly and Grimes has appealed.

The testimony for Hawn was that his mechanic had gone underneath the car with an acetylene torch to loosen the muffler-tailpipe joint preparatory to removing the muffler when gasoline suddenly dripped from...

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