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JAMES v. HILLERICH & BRADSBY COMPANY

299 S.W.2d 92 (1956)

Robert Leon JAMES, an Infant 16 Years of Age, Who Sues by His Next Friend, Arnold J. LeMaire and Odis James, Appellants, v. HILLERICH & BRADSBY COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Hargadon, Arnold J. LeMaire, Louisville, for appellants.

Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, for appellee.

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Robert Leon James, a 16-year-old boy, brought action through his next friend against the Hillerich & Bradsby Company, of Louisville, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when a softball bat, manufactured by the defendant, broke in two while being used in a softball game in St. Louis, and a piece of the bat struck the plaintiff, who was the pitcher in the game. The boy's father also sued for damages for loss of services of his...

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