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BARNETT MOTOR TRANSP. CO. v. CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINES OF CONN., INC.

162 Conn. 59 (1971)

BARNETT MOTOR TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC. v. CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINES OF CONNECTICUT, INC.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Reilly, Jr., for the appellant (defendant).

Harold C. Donegan and Bruce W. Thompson, for the appellee (plaintiff).

HOUSE, C. J., COTTER, THIM, SHAPIRO and LOISELLE, JS.

LOISELLE, J.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover the value of a fully equipped Mack diesel tractor, stolen while alleged to be in the possession of the defendant as a bailee for hire. The defendant has appealed from the judgment rendered for the plaintiff. The complaint is in two counts; the first count relies on the contract of bailment, and the second rests on the alleged negligence of the defendant. The defendant admitted the tractor had been stolen, and...

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