Eaves v. Lamb

On January 16, 1945, appellant, Wanda Paye June Eaves, twelve year old daughter of appellant. A. H. Eaves, was struck and seriously injured by a truck owned and driven by appellee, Charles Lamb. Appellant, A. H. Eaves, brought this suit as next friend of his daughter and for his own benefit, praying damages for his daughter to compensate her for her injuries and damages to recompense him for medical expense and for loss of services. It was alleged in the complaint that the child’s injuries were caused by the negligence of appellee in driving his truck in a careless and reckless manner, and…