Bonnette v. Flournoy

STATEMENT OF THE CASÉ.

REYNOLDS, J.

Plaintiff, Simon Bonnette, for and on behalf of his minor daughter, Louise Bonnette, sued defendant, Dave Flournoy, for judgment for $8,000.00, for injuries received by her in an accident alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence.

Defendant excepted that the petition incorrectly spelled plaintiff’s name “Bonette”, whereupon, by amended petition, service of which was accepted by defendant, it was corrected to “Bonnette”, and the exception overruled.

There upon defendant answered, denying negligence and alleging that the accident and injury to…