Pratt v. Kistler

Plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant for injuries sustained by him when a bicycle upon which he was riding was run into by an automobile driven by defendant. The defendant has appealed, and his only complaint is that the court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict, made at the close of all the evidence.

The complaint charged the defendant with negligence in several respects, among them that he did not give warning of his approach, and that he failed to keep a lookout ahead. The defendant admitted the collision, but denied liability on the ground that plaintiff was…