Moser v. East St. Louis & Interurban Water Co.

This is a suit for damages arising out of a claim of Willard Moser, Jr., plaintiff appellee (hereinafter designated as plaintiff), a minor of the age of 12 years, for personal injuries sustained by him, by reason of being hit by a truck driven by William Petzgoldt, defendant appellant (hereinafter designated as defendant), on the evening of July 6, 1938, on North Twenty-eighth street, in the City of Belleville, Illinois, after appellee ran into the street while playing a game with other children. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict of $7,500 in favor of the plaintiff.

The complaint of…