Behringer v. Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co.

Appellant, as plaintiff, instituted this action against appellee defendant for damages for the death of her intestate while working as employee of defendant in its mines. The action is based upon the negligence of defendant. It is brought by plaintiff as the personal representative of the deceased. A general demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and, the plaintiff electing to stand on her complaint, judgment was entered that she take nothing, and that the action be dismissed. The correctness of the court’s ruling on the demurrer is challenged by plaintiff on this appeal.

The purpose of the…