Meyers v. Alexandria Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

This suit was instituted by John Meyers for and on behalf of his minor daughter, Margaret Aline Meyers, against the defendant, to recover the sum of $1,500 as damages for alleged injuries sustained by his minor daughter resulting from an explosion of one of defendant's coca-cola bottles.

The facts in connection with the accident are substantially as follows: The minor daughter was employed as a waitress at Fontenot's Cafe at Oakdale. On the night of December 31, 1940, at about nine o'clock, she and another waitress went to the store room wherein cases of coca-cola were stored, picked up and…