Standifer v. Pate

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

James B. Standifer, father of Frank Jason Standifer, a minor, filed a pro ami suit on behalf of the minor and a separate suit for himself in the Circuit Court of Talladega County, alleging in substance that the defendant permitted the minor plaintiff, then one and one-half years old, to injure himself while in the care and control of the defendant. (Since the complaints are substantially the same, we shall hereafter refer to the complaints in the singular only.)

The original complaint was in two counts. Defendant filed a demurrer thereto which was sustained. Plaintiff…