Livaudais v. Black

This is a suit by the father and mother for the benefit of their minor daughter, age 18 years, to recover damages for personal injuries which she is alleged to have suffered while a passenger in the automobile of defendant on July 30, 1927. Defendant denied liability and pleaded contributory negligence. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of defendant, and judgment was entered dismissing the suit. Plaintiffs have appealed.

The petition alleges that on July 30, 1927, plaintiffs’ minor daughter was a passenger in the defendant’s automobile, and while proceeding up St. Charles avenue at 10:15 p.…