Fulkerson v. Akers

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

The plaintiff, a boy fourteen years of age, while playing on Third street, near Green, in the city of Louisville, on December 17, 1909, was struck by an automobile belonging to Mrs. Frank Guthrie Akers. His leg was fractured, and be brought this action against M. L. Akers and Frank Guthrie Akers, bis wife, to recover damages. M. L. Akers testified that be did not own tbe automobile, nor did be employ or pay tbe chauffeur. Tbe trial court then directed a verdict in bis favor. Of this action of the court there is no complaint.…