Wood v. Copeland Lumber Co.

This action was commenced in the superior court for King county by Estelle Wood, the mother and duly appointed guardian ad litem of Carroll William Wood, a minor aged thirteen years, against Copeland Lumber Company, a corporation, and Frank Pitardi, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by the minor on February 28, 1946, as the result of his being struck by a truck owned by defendant Copeland Lumber Company and being driven and operated at the time of the accident by defendant Pitardi, for and on behalf of the lumber company.

It was alleged that the sole and…