DeBardeleben v. Tynes

HARWOOD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff, Charles F. DeBardeleben, III, claimed damages for the death of his minor son allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendant, Mrs. Carolyn N. Tynes.

The complaint as finally amended, went to the jury on two counts, Count B and Count C.

Count B avers that the defendant invited the plaintiff’s son William, a child under seven years of age, to her home for the purpose of playing with her own son; that the defendant picked up the plaintiff’s child at his school and…