Creasy v. Bunch

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Reversing.

Alma Creasy, by his next friend, brought this action against James Bunch to recover for personal injury received by him when struck by an automobile operated by Bunch. At the conclusion of the evidence for both parties, the circuit court peremptorily instructed the jury to find for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.

The testimony of the plaintiff was in substance- this: On the evening of October 23,1926, about 6:30 p. m., the plaintiff, his mother, Mrs. Laura Wyatt, Mrs. Nancy Jordan, and Mrs. Roxie Davis were walking along the Dixie…