Young v. Young

Opinion op the Court by

Wm. Rogers Olay, Commissioner

Affirming.

In December, 1908, Matt Young, a person of unsound mind, shot and killed Logan Young. Hester Young, Ms widow, and Minnie G-. Young and Mary Young, Ms cMldren, who sue by their mother, as next friend, brought this action against appellant to recover damages. The jnrv returned a verdict in their favor for the sum of $14,000. From the judgment based tbereon, this appeal is prosecuted. -i

The petition charged that appellant, Matt Young, shot and killed Logan Young, the husband and father of plaintiffs, with a shotgun; that the shooting…