Smith v. City of Alexandria

This is a tort action by Mrs. Florentine Smith, wife of Ralph Smith, individually and as natural tutrix of her minor son, Hilray Dupuis, issue of her first marriage, against the city of Alexandria, La., and the United States Fidelity Guaranty Company of Maryland, the carrier of the city's public liability insurance, to cover damages to the son resulting from injuries suffered by him when accidentally run over by an automobile driven by Tom Barron, electrician of the city, while discharging the duties of his employment.

The accident occurred on Monroe street at or about the eastern side of its…