Murphy v. Willingham

The appellant was struck and injured by an automobile driven by a son of the appellee, and she sued him for damages resulting therefrom: At the close of her evidence, it was excluded from the consideration of the jury, and a verdict was directed for the appellee.

We shall assume, for the sake of the argument, that the negligence vel non of the driver of the automobile was for the determination of the jury. The driver was eleven years and nine months old, and had been driving an automobile for about three years, and the only evidence relative to his efficiency as a driver is that “he was a good…