Adkins v. Hope Engineering & Supply Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Certified from Circuit Court, Cabell County. Action by Marice Adkins against the Hope Engineering & Supply Company. Demurrer to declaration overruled, and 'Case certified. ' '
1Opinion of the Court
¡LtYNCH, PRESIDENT:
Plaintiff sued to recover damages for the loss of the services «of his fifteen year old son, who was injured while engaged -with other employees in digging a trench to be used by defendant to lay a pipe line to market gas, a business in which *451it seems defendant then was engaged. Having sustained the declaration as sufficient on demurrer, the court, upon the application of the parties, certified the case here according to the provisions found in §1, ch. 135, Code.
There is no question raised as to the form of the pleading or the sufficiency of its averments, or as to the…
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