Gillis v. Sonnier ex rel. Sonnier

JONES, Justice.

Appellee, a minor, by his father and next friend, sued appellants in the Circuit Court of Harrison County for damages because of personal injuries received in an automobile accident in the City of Biloxi, Mississippi, and on trial was awarded a judgment of $20,000, from which judgment appellants appeal. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we affirm the case.

On August 28, 1964, at approximately 1:30 or 2:00 p. m. at the intersection of Miramar Street and Wilkes Avenue, the truck in which appellee was riding, belonging to the appellant, Ivan Kovacevich, and driven by appellant,…