McCallam v. Hope Natural Gas Co.

Meredith, Judge:

Plaintiff, an infant, suing by her next friend, recovered a judgment of $2500 for personal injuries suffered when she *428was struck by a piece of pipe or oil well easing while the latter was being" hauled through the streets of Fairmont on one of defendant’s motor trucks. Defendant seeks to reverse the judgment. ■

Plaintiff at the time of the injury was about five and one-half years of age and resided with her parents in an apartment in the Murphy-Deveny Building at the inter-section of Madison Street and Hull Alley in the City of Fairmont, and when hurt was playing with other…