Superior Oil Co. v. Richmond

This is an appeal from a judgment against the Superior Oil Company and the Standard Brands, Inc., for fifteen thousand dollars rendered in an action by the widow and children of Joe Richmond, deceased, for damages said to have accrued to them because of the death of Joe Rich mond, which, it was alleged, was caused by the negligence of the appellants.

Appellants complain of the refusal of the court below to direct the jury to return a verdict in their favor.

The facts out of which the claim for damages grew are, in substance, as follows: The Superior Oil Company has a bulk sales station in the…