Ordonez v. Toys Bros. Yellow Cab Co.

YARRUT, Judge.

This appeal is by substituted Plaintiff, Roque Marcade, from a judgment of the District Court in favor of Defendants, the latter being the owner of the taxicab and its driver, respectively, involved in a highway accident with Plaintiff.

The suit was filed November 21, 1957, by the widowed mother of Plaintiff, individually and on behalf of her son, then only 14 years old. On June 27, 1963, Plaintiff’s mother filed a supplemental petition substituting him, then a major, as sole Plaintiff, following which the son prosecuted the suit in his own behalf.

Plaintiff seeks recovery of…