Milledge v. Standard Mattress Co.

This is an action by a minor plaintiff for injuries received as a result of being struck by an automobile while she was crossing a street. The minor plaintiff is alleged to have been age three years ten months at the time of her accident. The defendants, The Standard Mattress Company and George M. Redding, owner and operator of the automobile, respectively, have not admitted this allegation as to age and also have pleaded the special defense of contributory negligence. It is claimed that the plaintiff was negligent in that she was not watchful; she did not maintain a proper lookout; she…