Youngblood v. Colfax Motor Co.

MERITS

There are two questions presented for determination in this case:

1. Did the deceased receive an injury to his finger in the manner alleged?

2. If he did receive the injury as alleged, did that injury actually cause or contribute to his death?

For proof that the injury happened as alleged, plaintiff relies entirely upon the testimony of witnesses who relate what deceased told them. She offered the testimony of Dr. S. T. Roberts, who says that the deceased told him how the injury was received, and says that this conversation took place on the 12th of January, 1929. Dr. Earl Jones testified…