Brown v. Wilson

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Larry Brown, age four, was struck by an automobile driven by the appellee. In his suit for damages a jury returned its verdict denying recovery. This appeal seeks to reverse the ensuing judgment for asserted errors pertaining to the instructions and rulings upon proffered evidence.

The accident occurred August 11, 1961, at or near the intersection of Oak and 23rd Streets in Louisville. Oak Street is the preferred street; it runs east and west, with one-way westbound traffic. 23rd Street runs north and south and affords two-way traffic. Boulevard stop signs require vehicular…