Jack Cole, Inc. v. Walker

KNIGHT, Justice.

This suit was brought by Mrs. Kate O. Walker, suing as administratrix of the estate of George S. Walker, deceased, to recover damages under the Homicide Act, Code 1923, § 5696, for the wrongful death of her intestate.

There were verdict and judgment in the court below for plaintiff, and from this judgment, the defendant-appellant prosecutes this appeal. But few questions are here presented for review, and these call for but little discussion.

The complaint consisted of three counts, —the first two charge simple negligence, while the third is for a willful or wanton wrong. The…