Warren, Administratrix v. Hale

On .February 12, 1941, at about 7:30 p. m., Payton Brown, Ada Hill, Augustus Johnson, Charlie Tucker, John A. Stewart, and number of others, all being colored cotton nickers, were being transported in a truck owned by appellee and cross-appellant, I. L. Crowder, and being driven by his' son, David Crowder, also an appellee and cross-appellant, from the Ratio Plantation in Phillips county, where they had been picking, to their homes in Helena. The Ratio Plantation is owned and operated by the appellee, Mrs. Mary Fathauer who resides in Chicago, Illinois."

The cotton pickers had been transported…