Rhoton v. Burton

This case is not styled correctly. It is here styled as it was in the court below. It should be styled, John P. Burton, plaintiff in error, y. Jesse Bhoton, by next friend, defendant in error, as judgment was rendered against the defendant below, John P. Burton, and he has appealed in error to this court.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries caused by an automobile collision and was instituted by Jesse Bhoton, a minor, by his father as his next friend. The declaration averred that the plaintiff’s injuries were inflicted by the defendant who negligently drove his ear into a wire…