Brumit v. Cokins

CODY, Justice. '

This action was brought by appellant, T. L. Brumit, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by^ his wife, Melba Lee Brumit, as a result of her drinking a milkshake prepared and served by appellees to her on their premises. The appellees were Nick and Mat Gokins who were partners engaged in business -under the name of.Pier Drive Inn, preparing and serving food and drink for human consumption on their premises. At the conclusion of appellant’s evidence, appellees moved for a directed verdict and the court thereupon withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment…