Hough v. Orleans Elementary School District

Vernon Martin Hough, a minor, through his father, Vernon Hough, acting as guardian ad litem, and said Vernon Hough acting for himself, brought this action against defendant school district for damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by said minor, and for expenses incurred by his father by reason of the child’s injuries.

The complaint alleges that the minor, on December 6, 1939, was a pupil at defendant school; that on the school grounds there was a flag pole at the base of which, on two sides, were braces or supports about three feet high which were attached to the flag pole by a…