Jarratt v. Clinton

These two suits grew out of a collision of motor vehicles in Murfreesboro. Andrew M. Jarratt, Jr., a boy twelve year of age, suffered serious personal injuries when the motorbike on which he was riding was struck by a truck driven by Buford Clinton. He sued for damages for his injuries and his father sued to recover for loss of his services and for medical and hospital expenses.

The declarations charged that the accident and the injuries sued for were caused by the truck driver’s negligence in the particulars set out, and that he was acting *673as servant and in the business of the other two…