EXUM, Chief Justice.
This is a wrongful death action in which the deceased, a seven-year-old boy, was killed by the allegedly negligent operation of an automobile by defendant, the boy's mother and his only heir. Allegedly, defendant permitted the boy to ride on the hood of the car; and when he fell off, the car ran over him.
Under our precedents it is clear this action could not be maintained for the benefit of defendant-mother. She, however, before the action...
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