Wathen v. MacKey

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellee, as guardian.of John W. O’Neil, a minor, sued Marie Wathen, conducting business in the name of Peacock Coal Company, and Albert Parrish, truck driver. It was charged that on December 22, 1943, the boy was thrown from and run over by the company’s truck then operated by Parrish. The result was that the boy' received severe bodily injuries. It was charged that his injury was caused by the carelessness and negligence of the operator of the coal company’s truck. Prayer was for $10,348, $348 being for medical and hospital expenses.

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