Kinder v. Barnett Tank Line, Inc.

This action was instituted by Marie Hendrick Kinder, adminis-tratrix of the estate of Clyde Fern Kinder, deceased, against Barnett Tank Line, Incorporated, a corporation, to recover damages for the death of her intestate. The death resulted from a motor vehicle collision, which plaintiff alleges was due to the negligence of the defendant. The defendant by answer denied the allegations of negligence and alleged that the collision and resulting injuries were due to the negligence of the decedent. After all the evidence had been presented, defendant was permitted to amend its answer to plead…