Carter v. Skelly Oil Co.

*475The opinion o£ the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is a negligence action based upon the doctrine of attractive nuisance. It is brought by the administrators of the estate of William E. Carter, deceased, pursuant to authorization granted by the probate court. The trial court overruled the joint and separate demurrers filed by the defendants, and appeal has been duly perfected from such orders.

The only question presented is whether the pleadings state a cause of action under the attractive nuisance doctrine.

The petition alleged that the plaintiffs, the parents of the deceased child,…