Travis v. Hay

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Eddie Lewis Travis, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, was injured when he was struck by an automobile driven by Edmund H. T. Hay, Jr., hereinafter referred to as defendant. A jury returned a verdict against plaintiff, and this appeal is taken from the judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court rendered on that verdict.

The facts related by plaintiff and his witnesses indicate that the accident occurred as he was proceeding from south to north across Louisville’s Jefferson Street at its intersection with Eleventh Street. Jefferson Street had three eastbound and three westbound…