Foster & Creighton Co. v. Hale

These suits were filed against the Foster & Creighton Company, road contractors, by Alma Hale, Administratrix of the estate of James E. Hale, Jr., and Myrtle Crye, mother and beneficiary of Bonnie Douglas, to recover damages for the deaths' of James E. Hale, Jr., and Bonnie Douglas, who were killed in a motorcycle accident on Rossville Avenue, in the City of Chattanooga, on the night of January 10, 1948. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

Oil tlie date of .the accident, defendant was under a contract with, the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee to…