Fox v. Fairchild

This is an action at law brought by the appellees, minors, *626by a next friend, to recover of the appellant damages for the death of their brother, Wilford Fairchild, an employee of the appellant, whose death is alleged to have been caused by the wrongful act of the appellant. A special plea by the appellants sets forth that H. L. Fairchild was duly appointed guardian of the appellees, naming them, and by authority of the proper chancery court and “for a valuable consideration executed a release and discharge to this defendant for all causes of action or suits the said Osie Lena Fairchild, the…