Frank v. Wright
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court. —Hon. Thos. E. Matthews, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
This suit was instituted by Wright, as administrator of his thirteen year old son, Henry G. Wright, *538to recover damages of Frank because of tbe death of young Wright, due to injuries inflicted by the automobile of Frank while it was being run on one of the principal streets of Nashville by Mills, the .negro chauffeur of Frank. The circuit court rendered a judgment in favor of the administrator, based upon the verdict of a jury, which judgment was, on appeal, affirmed by the court of civil appeals.
The petition for certiorari filed in this court, and the assignments of error, raise no question…
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