HOSFORD v. DOHERTY

No. 40888.

252 N.W.2d 154 (1977)

198 Neb. 211

Wayne HOSFORD, Appellee, v. Thomas P. DOHERTY, d/b/a Tom's Trendwood Mobil, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Walsh, of Walsh, Walentine & Miles, Omaha, for appellant.

Michael McGill and Richard Anderson, of McGill, Koley & Parsonage, Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY and WHITE, JJ.


SPENCER, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for the destruction of plaintiff's motor vehicle by fire. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $3,750. Defendant appeals, alleging the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict. We affirm.

In July 1974, plaintiff, Wayne Hosford, took his 1973 Chevrolet van to defendant's place of business for a tune-up and some work on the alternator. The van performed well until the end...

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