Poppell v. Waters

Clark, Judge.

These appeals are by defendants below from denials of motions for summary judgment certified for immediate review.

The plaintiff minor proceeding by next friend sued the manufacturer and seller of the product he was riding when injured, to wit a bicycle. He also sued the driver of the automobile which struck him on the bicycle but this defendant is not a party to either of the appeals.

The contention of the plaintiff with regard to the manufacturer and the seller is, in essence, that his bicycle had neither a headlight nor a front reflector, the absence of which played a…