Dixie Manufacturing Co. v. Ricks
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Ellis. Eulton superior court. July 2, 1921. James L. Kicks, a minor, filed an equitable petition by his next "friend, J. B. Ricks, against the Dixie Manufacturing Company, a corporation, James I. Lowry, sheriff, and the Dixie Paper and Box Company, a corporation, alleging in substance, that the Dixie Manufacturing Company had injured and damaged the minor, who was thirteen years of age at the time of the injury, by reason of defendant’s…
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Ellis. Eulton superior court. July 2, 1921. James L. Kicks, a minor, filed an equitable petition by his next "friend, J. B. Ricks, against the Dixie Manufacturing Company, a corporation, James I. Lowry, sheriff, and the Dixie Paper and Box Company, a corporation, alleging in substance, that the Dixie Manufacturing Company had injured and damaged the minor, who was thirteen years of age at the time of the injury, by reason of defendant’s negligence in a number of respects, one ground of negligence being based on a violation of the child-labor law; that the…
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. The first ground of the amended motion for new trial complains of the admission by the court, over objection, .of the evidence of S. B. Wright Jr., a witness for the plaintiff, who was allowed to testify as to certain conversations between him and T. J. Monroe, president of the Dixie Manufacturing Co. and manager of the Dixie Paper & Box Co., Wright’s testimony being in part as follows: “ The notice given by me to the Dixie Manufacturing Co., disclaiming liability as to the Hicks’s suit, was in writing. *367It was in a letter to Mr. Monroe, and then we…
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