Houston Pipe Line Co. v. Beasley

PLEASANTS, O. J.

This suit was brought by appellees, H. H. Beasley and wife, Anna Beasley, against appellant to recover damages in tbe sum of $50,000 for injury to their minor son, Ernest, alleged to bave been caused by tbe negligence of the appellant.

The damages claimed in their petition are itemized as follows: $5,000 for loss of tbe son’s services during bis minority; $15,000 for loss of contributions be would have made to them after be reached bis majority; and $30,000, tbe amount they will be required to expend for bis care and support during bis life and tbe lives of plaintiffs.

Tbe…