Hicks v. B & B DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Plaintiff brought suit in circuit court to recover damages for personal injuries to his wife, claimed to have resulted from defendant Richard E. McCarthy’s negligence in the operation of a truck. One declaration was filed by plaintiff, Ira Hicks, as administrator of the estate of Lennie B. Hicks, deceased, seeking damages for pain and suffering, loss of earnings, and expenses; the other by plaintiff, Ira Hicks, in his individual capacity, alleging that as a result of the negligence of defendant Richard E. McCarthy’s operation of defendant B & B Distributors truck, causing said truck to run…