Jones v. Noel

J. B. Jones, Jr., an infant, brought this suit against Oscar F. Noel and Mrs. John H. Noel, doing business as partners under the firm name of Noel Hotel, to recover damages for personal injuries.

James Benton Jones, father of the minor, brought suit against the same defendants to recover his damage for loss of services and for expenses resulting from his son’s injuries.

The declaration contains three counts. The first count is a common law count in which plaintiff alleged he was injured by the negligent operation of one of the elevators of defendants upon which plaintiff was riding as an…