Cox v. Roberts

This is a suit for personal injuries brought by appellant against appellee, A. B. Roberts, and his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lillian Roberts. Appellant alleged that he received injuries as a result of being hit by an automobile owned by appellee and driven by Mrs. Lillian Roberts while acting within the line and scope of her employment as an agent, servant or employee of the said A. B. Roberts.

The plaintiff amended his complaint by striking Mrs. Lillian Roberts as a party defendant. In so far as the pleadings are concerned, the case was submitted to the jury upon one count of the complaint…