Reed v. Dixon

Carley, Judge.

Suit was instituted seeking recovery of general and special damages for injuries sustained by the minor appellant-plaintiff when she was struck by appelleedefendant’s car. The jury returned a verdict for appellee. Appellant appeals, enumerating as error the failure to give several requested jury charges and the denial of her motion for new trial.

1. Appellant’s request of the following charge was refused: "[A] person is not justified in presuming that a child near the highway will remain in a place of safety. I further charge you that motorists owe very young children a greater…