Shirley v. Shirley

73 So.2d 77 (1954)

SHIRLEY

v.

SHIRLEY.

4 Div. 770.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 25, 1954.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1954.

Chauncey Sparks, Eufaula, for appellant.

Jack W. Wallace, Clayton, Archie I. Grubb, Eufaula, for appellee.

This is a suit by a mother for the wanton death of her minor child caused by another minor who died in the same accident two or three hours after the death of plaintiff's intestate.

The suit is authorized by section 119, Title 7 of the Code if the cause of action survived the death of defendant's intestate under the provisions of the Act (No. 737) approved September 5,…