Community Theatres Co. v. Burney

Glenn Burney, by next friend, sued Community Theatres Company for damages allegedly arising from the tortious conduct of its manager. The defendant filed general and special demurrers to the petition. The court overruled the general demurrer and sustained several special demurrers and granted the plaintiff fifteen days in which to amend to meet the sustained demurrers. A motion to purge the petition of the objectionable parts was sustained. The plaintiff amended the original petition by substituting a rewritten petition in lieu thereof. Upon the presentation of the rewritten petition the…