Ashland Sanitary Milk Co. v. Messersmith's Administrator

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay-

-Affirming.

On June 29, 1929, Janet Dee Messersmith, a girl about ten and a half years of age, was struck and killed by a Dodge motor delivery truck belonging to the Ash-land Sanitary Milk Company, and driven by one of its employees. This action by her administrator to recover damages for her death resulted in a verdict and judgment in his favor for $15,000. The Ashland Sanitary Milk Company appeals.

Janet Lee MessersmitR lived with her parents on the south side of Blackburn avenue in the city of Ashland. Blackburn avenue runs east and west, is a paved street,…