Russell v. Adams

This suit was brought by P. A. Adams for himself and his minor son, David Adams, against appellants O. C. Russell and wife and H. R. Kivel, to recover damages for personal injuries to the minor plaintiff alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of an automobile owned by defendant Russell and being, driven for them by defendant Kivel. The defendants answered by general demurrer and general denial and by pleas of contributory negligence and unavoidable accident.

The trial in the court below with a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff David Adams for the sum…