Vaughn v. City of Alcoa

This case is before us on an appeal from the action of the trial judge in sustaining a demurrer to a declaration filed by the plaintiff in error.

The suit was by the administrator for the death of his minor daughter who was killed while in swimming in a swimming pool belonging to the City of Alcoa.

The declaration is succinctly and fairly summed up by the appellees on their brief as follows:

“That City of Alcoa maintained a swimming’ pool in Alcoa for the use and enjoyment of persons living both within and without the City and for use of which it charged a fee and from which it made a profit;…