Williams, Administrator v. Lauderdale

Appellant, as administrator of the estate of Mrs. Lena Neal, deceased, and as administrator of the estate of Miss Autie Neal, deceased, instituted this action against appellees, C. J. Lauderdale and his wife, to recover damages for each estate in the sum of $25,000 for conscious pain suffered by both intestates from injuries which- caused the death of each of them. The deceased ladies were living in an apartment owned by appellees and they lost their lives in a fire which destroyed the apartment on the morning of January 18, 1945.

In his complaint appellant alleged that appellees, (1)…