Jenkins v. Steadman

HALL, Judge.

Ina Mae Jenkins, individually, and George Jenkins, her husband, individually and as administrator of the estate of his minor daughter, Ina, filed this suit for damages against Nathan Steadman alleging that he wantonly and maliciously committed an assault and battery upon their daughter, Ina, by striking and choking her. George Jenkins, in his representative capacity, prayed for damages in the sum of $5,000.00 for the pain and suffering occasioned to his minor daughter. Ina Mae Jenkins, individually, and George Jenkins, individually, prayed for damages for their own mental pain and…