DeLaney v. Henderson-Gilmer Co.

This is a civil action for actionable negligence brought by plaintiff against the defendant.

*649Martha DeLaney, a school girl in the 10th grade, about 14 years of age, on the morning of 26 November, 1924, about 9 o’clock, with the permission of her father, J. L. DeLaney, was driving to school in his Essex car with a companion, Martha Dulin. She had no city license; she had been driving a car about one year to a year and a half, with her father’s permission, around the city. She was coming south down Cecil Street, between 7th and Elizabeth Avenue. Her description of the occurrence is as follows:…