Plaintiff is the administrator of Joseph Lee Fields (dec'd), her infant son. The deceased was walking with the plaintiff on a public road when the defendant shot a pistol, hitting and killing the boy. sued for damages in the sum of $15,000.

Heaton, daughter of M. V. McPherson, dec. charged that poisonous gas leaked from McPherson's range & killed McPherson. Next of kin included two other daughters, Mrs. Munsey Mears and Myrtle Brownlow. Mears was preparing breakfast for her mother at the time of the leak. 2 fldrs. Exhibit materials include gas production data sheet, pressure gauge recording, tar & Sulphur samples, witness testimony and service cards. See ET Box 1498, an additional 490 pgs. Oversize exhibit in ET Oversize 21.

Add defendants: Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company, & W. J. Robinson. Plaintiff is the administrator of the estate of Willie Mathis (dec'd), who was employed by the police authorities to monitor the properties of the defendant companies to prevent trespassing. W. Mathis was talking with others, committing no crime, when Robinson commanded him to put his hands up and Mathis ran, causing Robinson to fire his pistol at him. Suing for $25,000.

Plaintiff is the administrator of the estate of John Willard Phillips, a minor (dec'd), who was employed by the defendant as a newsboy. He went in the elevator on their property to an upper floor when he was struck on the head by an abrupt projection of the wall of the elevator shaft, mangling his head and body between the steel frame and woodwork of the elevator and causing him to hang suspended in the shaft by a leg, all while conscious for a time. Plaintiff sued for $25,000 in damages.

Minor child Virgil Howard Cantrell, 12, was riding in a school bus operated by H. E. Hudson when Hudson stopped, causing the boy to be thrown out the open emergency door. Virgil was said to have suffered great physical pain and anguish; he died a few hours later. Photographs of the bus and road were introduced as evidence. Mr. Cantrell sued Hudson, the county school board, and the individual members of the board. 2 folders. See ET 1460 for additional additional 2 folders (appeal).

Koontz was the administrator of the late James Koontz, killed by an automobile driven by Fleming. Koontz had been riding in a mail truck when he and the post carrier stopped to give assistance to a wrecked driver. Fleming, said to be driving recklessly, fatally injured Koontz, who was survived by wife Tobitha and children Daisy Kiser, Lucy Phillips, Birt Koontz, Elmer Koontz, Lamer Koontz, and plaintiff Newton Koontz. Damages were asked to recover death-related costs incurred by the family.

Plaintiff was the administratrix of her husband, John H. Bean, a railway brakeman who was killed on the job. Bean claimed that her husband was working atop a train when it went under a low bridge, causing him to strike beams projecting from the bridge. He was injured so badly that he suffered great physical pain and mental anguish before he died a few hours later.

Pltf. sued to recover $25 debt due as attorney's fees in the matter of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. McDaniels.

Plaintiff is the administrator of the estate of Thalmas Miller (dec'd), who was employed by the defendant as a crusher in the quarry. He was helping load stones onto cars to be crushed as they were pulled up by a cable. The cables were in poor condition and one broke, sending the loaded cart off the track and struck the deceased, crushing him and causing fatal injuries. Plaintiff states the defendant should have known about the weak cables and sued for damages in the sum of $25,000.