Holley v. Josey

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

Z. H. Josey filed suit in the Circuit Court of Covington County, Alabama, against O. G. Holley, W. T. Reeves and J. V. Burkett claiming damages for the death of his minor son, Murry Austin Josey. The complaint consisted of two counts: Count 1 for simple negligence, and Count 2 for the willful or wanton misconduct of the defendants. The defendants, O. G. Holley and W. T. Reeves, interposed demurrers to each count of the complaint, which were sustained as to Count 2 of the complaint and overruled as to Count 1. No error is assigned concerning the sufficiency of Count 1…