Parks v. C. C. Yost Pie Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This action was brought by Elizabeth Parks, widow of Robert P. Parks, and Melissa Conn, daughter of Elizabeth Parks and Robert P. Parks, who also appears as next friend to Ada Belle Parks, ¿Tminor sister about twelve years of age. The action was brought to recover damages for the death of Robert P. Parks, the husband and father of the plaintiffs. It is alleged that Parks came to his death from ptomaine poisoning resulting from eating a pie, or a portion thereof, which was manufactured by the defendant pie company and sold by it to Joseph…