K-B CORP. v. GALLAGHER

Record No. 760923.

237 S.E.2d 183 (1977)

K-B CORPORATION, t/a Central Motor Company v. Edward GALLAGHER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Silberberg, Arlington (Nathan L. Silberberg, Arlington, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Thomas J. Morris, Arlington, for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this action ex contractu against an employer, arising from the theft of an employee's tools from the employer's premises, we consider the subject of bailments, and a matter of procedure in courts not of record.

Plaintiff Edward Gallagher sued K-B Corporation, t/a Central Motor Company, in the Alexandria General District Court by civil warrant in October of 1974 for $2,845.34 alleging "breach of bailment contract—theft of...

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