Dickens v. Barnham
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action against parents and child for personal injuries resulting from the latter’s use of a deadly weapon. Judgment for plaintiff. On Application for Supersedeas. Error to the District Court of Boulder County, Hon. George H. Bradfield, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from the alleged negligence of the defendants Lloyd Dickens, a minor, and William A. Dickens and Hannah 'Dickens, the parents of Lloyd Dicken^. The plaintiff below recovered a judgment against two of the defendants, the father and the son, and such defendants have sued out this writ of error and apply for a supersedeas.
The plaintiff, Henry E. Barnham, was injured by a flying bullet, alleged to have been discharged from a rifle fired by the defendant Lloyd Dickens, who was at that time an infant of the age of eight years. The…
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