Coca Cola Bottling Works of Evansville, Inc. v. Williams

This was an action brought by the appellee against the appellant to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by the appellee in drinking a bottle of Coca Cola, bottled by the appellant, containing' a foreign substance, to wit,, concrete, which, it is charged, was permitted to be in the bottle through the negligence of the appellant.

The complaint was in two paragraphs, each paragraph alleging a cause of action for negligence causing alleged injuries to the appellee. A motion was filed by the appellant to strike out the first paragraph of the complaint, which was overruled…