Hall v. Nashville & Chattanooga Rail Road

WRIGHT J.

delivered the opinion of the Court:

This was an action on the case, to recover damages for the loss of the life of David Hall he being under the age of twenty-one years and the son and servant of the plaintiff, in consequence of the carelessness, negligence, unskil-fulness and default of the defendant’s servants and agents, by means whereof, the plaintiff was deprived of the assistance, services, society and comfort of his said son and servant.

A demurrer was filed to the declaration and sustained by the criminal court, and the question is, whether this judgment can be maintained.

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