Egenberger v. National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.

Plaintiff, Charles Terrence Egenberger, a minor, brought this action by his father and next friend, against defendants, National Alfalfa Dehydrating and Milling Company, a corporation, and Leon A. Turner, employed by the corporation as a truck driver, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been proximately caused by negligence of defendants while the truck driver was operating the corporation’s power wagon and attached alfalfa trailer in the regular course of his employment.

Plaintiff’s petition alleged in substance that on August 29, 1954, at about 11:40 p. m., while…