R. S. Allday Supply Co. v. Blackwell

HAMITER, Judge.

The destructive and disastrous tornado that visited the town of Rodessa', Louisiana, on the night of February 17, 1938, left in its wake numerous fatally injured persons, including George B. Blackwell and his wife, Mrs. Evelyn Beck Blackwell. Death resulted to both of the named parties a few hours later.

The R. S. Allday Supply Company of Atlanta, Texas, a co-partnership engaged in the undertaking business, had charge of the preparation and interment of both bodies; and in this suit it seeks recovery for the unpaid equipment furnished and services rendered in connection…