Interstate Life and Accident Company v. Cox

William H. Cox, Jr., as administrator, recovered a $6,000.00 judgment against the defendant, Interstate Life and Accident Insurance Company, as damages for the wrongful death of Jennie Crow Hirst, who was injured in a fall on a parking lot owned and operated by the defendant.

The parking lot, which was located on the South side of East 8th Street directly behind the Interstate Building in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was of the self-service variety, and was used primarily by employees of Interstate. Approximately 15 parking spaces were designated as “in and out” spaces for use by patients of…