Vernon v. Dobbins

CORN, V. C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $2,000, rendered in an action brought by plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries.

Plaintiff sued defendants, individually and as copartners, alleging that on April 8, 1939, they were engaged in vending ice at Coweta, Okla., and in carrying on this business employed plaintiff as driver of their truck. While on a trip to Tulsa, for the purpose of securing repairs for this truck, plaintiff and defendant Jim Vernon, a minor, were forced to stop at Broken Arrow, Okla., to effect certain repairs to the truck. At the direction of the…