Parker v. Smith

This case involves the validity of process on a minor. It arises out of this state of facts: Randall Smith, appellee, an unmarried negro boy, seventeen years of age, desired to-take a ride in Tom Parker’s car. Without the consent of Parker, the boy drove the car, and wrecked it on a bridge. Parker sued the boy for damages in the justice of the peace court. The summons in question is .herewith quoted:

“This is to command you to summon Randall Smith to appear before me, a justice of the peace of the Fifth district of Bolivar county and state of Mississippi, at my office, in the town of Shaw, in…