Ouzts v. State Highway Department

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabrer.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries, brought under the Act of 1928 (35 Stat., 2055). The complaint alleges that “the plaintiff * * * is the duly-appointed guardian ad litem of his daughter, Nina B. Ouzts, a minor six years of age”; that, on September 30, 1929, while walking along one of the public highways of the State, she was struck and injured by a truck owned and operated by the State Highway Department; that neither she nor the persons charged with her custody and control brought about her injuries or…