Crescent Baking Co. v. Denton

Holden, P., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The Crescent Baking Company, a corporation, appeals from a judgment for seven thousand five hundred dollars recovered against it by the appellees, Mrs; Anna Denton et al. as damages for the death of her minor son, T. P. Denton, who was struck and killed by an auto truck driven by one Pinkston, who, it is alleged, was acting as the servant and agent of the appellant, Crescent Baking Company, at the time the injury occurred.

The appeal presents several questions for decision, but we shall decide only one of them, which will end the case and make…