Hunt v. Whitlock's Administrator

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Affirming.

To recover damages for the death of O. J. Whitlock, the administrator of his estate brought an action against Frank M. Hunt and E. R. Holtzclaw, partners doing business under the. firm name of Hunt & Holtzclaw, and Frank M. Hunt, individually. James Coyle and Albert Lane also instituted their separate actions against them to recover damages for injuries they had respectively sustained in the same accident.

They were consolidated and tried as one. The issues were formed by appropriate pleadings, and, on a trial to a jury, a verdict was returned…