Smith v. Geoghegan & Mathis

STEWART, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of appellees, George Geoghegan, H. F. Mathis and Fabian Mathis, partners doing business as Geo-ghegan & Mathis, and James Elisha Hayden.

This action arose out of a motor vehicle accident on September 13, 1956, in which a truck owned by appellee partnership and operated by their employee, James Elisha Hayden, struck Francis X. Smith, a pedestrian who was nineteen years old at that time, and who is the son of appellants, B. L. Smith and Sylvia Smith. Francis X. Smith received severe and permanent injuries.

In the instant…