CARLSON INDUSTRIES v. E.L. MURPHY TRUCKING CO.

Docket No. B008800.

168 Cal.App.3d 691 (1985)

214 Cal. Rptr. 331

CARLSON INDUSTRIES, Cross-complainant and Appellant, v. E.L. MURPHY TRUCKING CO., Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

May 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Garfield, Tepper & Ashworth and Christopher Ashworth for Cross-complainant and Appellant.

James L. Moser for Cross-defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ARGUELLES, J.

(1a) In this property damage action against a common carrier, we must determine whether the measure of damages for "actual loss" includes the substantial cost of a proposed inspection to determine the existence and scope of damage to equipment. We find that such a cost, as incidental to the cost of reasonable, attempted repair, is a compensable "actual...

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