Norton ex rel. Norton v. Hale

LINDSAY, Judge.

On April 23, 1979, the plaintiff, Verline Norton, filed a petition against the defendants, Louis Hale and Mrs. Margaret Dennis Cutchins, for the wrongful death of her son, Clarence Norton. The defendant, Louis Hale, filed an exception of no cause or right of action which was sustained by the trial court and the plaintiff appealed that decision. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court judgment.

FACTS

The plaintiff alleged in her petition that on April 22, 1978, her thirteen year old son, Clarence Norton, was employed by Louis Hale and that in the course and scope of…