Springer v. Adams

This was an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted by the striking of the plaintiff by an automobile while he was walking upon a public highway. The petition, in subsection j of paragraph 22, charged, as a specific act of negligence; contributing to the injuries sued for and forming a basis of recovery therefor, the failure of the defendants, to stop after the infliction of the injuries sued for, and their failure to give the name and address of the operator of the automobile striking the plaintiff, and their failure 'to give the name and address of the owner…