Crawford v. Given Brothers

HAMILTON, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by appellant, C. W. Crawford, individually and as next friend of his son, David Crawford, a minor seven years of age, for damages sustained as the result of his having run through a glass panel in the front of a store operated by appellee, Given Brothers, a co-partnership. The jury found that appellee was negligent in not so marking the glass panel as to give notice to a child of the age of David Crawford. The jury found that such negligence was the proximate cause of David Crawford’s injuries, and assessed the damage at $1,500. The trial court…