Booker v. Baker

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This as an appeal from a judgment non obstante veredicto in favor of appellee-plaintiff W. G. Baker against appellant-defendants Grady C. Booker and Felton Hunt for damages resulting from the death of appellee’s infant son, Michael, and personal injuries to his wife, Mrs. Doris Baker, caused by an intersectional collision of automobiles.

On July 16, 1955 at about 1:45 p. m., Mrs. Doris Baker was driving the family automobile in an easterly direction on Highway 80; her infant son, Michael, was a passenger; also a passenger was her mother, a teacher at Old Tripp School. As…