Cottone v. Jones

This is a suit for damages by Paul Cottone, an emancipated minor, wherein he seeks to recover for personal injuries sustained by him as the result of an automobile collision at the intersection of Gravier and Bolivar Streets, in the City of New Orleans, during the afternoon of November 21, 1938.

It is undisputed that, at the time of the accident, plaintiff and several youths were playing marbles on the downtown sidewalk of Gravier Street, near the lake side of Bolivar Street; that an automobile being driven by the minor son of Paul Torres, Sr., one of the defendants, "sideswiped" an automobile…