Guillory v. United Gas Public Service Co.

ELLIOTT, Judge.

Bertina Guillory, a negro girl, daughter of Joseph H. Guillory and Lillie Higgins Guil-lory, his wife, was killed on Main street in the city of Opelousas by an automobile being driven by C. E. Jones. The occurrence took place at about the hour of 4:30 p. m. on April 2, 1932. Joseph H. Guillory and his wife brought suit for damages against United Gas Public Service Company and, by supplemental petition subsequently filed, C. E. Jones was made a party defendant. Joseph H. Guillory claimed of them the sum of $10,572 in solido, and his wife $10,500 as damages on account of her…