Frates v. Eastman

MeDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a seven year old hoy, was injured when the Chevrolet car in which, he was riding with his mother collided at a street intersection with a bus operated by the defendants. He recovered judgment for $1,-000, and the defendants appeal.

1. Error is assigned because the court denied a motion for an instructed verdict. It is argued that one of plaintiff’s witnesses testified that the Chevrolet struck the bus, instead of the bus striking the Chevrolet; and that the bus stopped within a few feet from the point of impact. There was a dispute in the evidence on…