Connor Ex Rel. Connor v. Houtman

BERRY, Justice.

In this action plaintiff in error, Linda Lou Connor, hereafter referred to as “Linda Lou” or “plaintiff”, a minor, seeks through her father to recover damages from defendant in error, Ronnie Paul Houtman, hereafter referred to as “Ronnie”, a minor, for an assault and battery committed upon her person by Ronnie. Linda Lou also seeks to recover damages from defendants in error, Paul Houtman and Betty Houtman, who are Ronnie’s parents, resulting from said assault and battery.

The facts bearing upon the assault and battery are in substance these: On October 19, 1955, Ronnie, Linda…