Davis v. City of Greenville

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

Plaintiff, an infant of eight years, brings action by his guardian ad litem to recover damages from the City of Greenville for injuries which the complaint alleges he received in this wise: That the agents and servants of the city were engaged, with a motor-drawn water tank, in washing off Briggs Avenue; that the defendant permitted the plaintiff and other small children to play in its streets while water was being thrown by a large hose from its tank, and plaintiff, without negligence on his part, or negligently contributing…