Eicholz ex rel. Eicholz v. Frey

JUSTICE, JOHN D., Associate Judge.

This appeal follows a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the defendant and from a denial of plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial. The plaintiffs below sued the defendant in a cause arising out of an automobile-bicycle accident in which the minor plaintiff was injured.

The facts can be briefly summarized by saying that the plaintiff-child, riding his bicycle on the right edge of a highway, made a left turn in front of the defendant to cross the highway and was struck by defendant’s automobile, approaching from the rear. The plaintiff had been…