Cook Ex Rel. Bard v. Cook

The record before us shows that this suit is based upon the following petition, caption and signature omitted:

“Plaintiff states that she is a minor over the age of fourteen years and under the age of twenty-one years and that the Clerk of the Circuit Court on the 2nd day of August, 1937, on her application, appointed H. E. Bard as her next friend for the prosecution of an action for damages against Belle Cook, the above named defendant, the said H. E. Bard having accepted said appointment and consented to act as said next friend.

“Plaintiff states that on the 28th day of July, 1937, at…