Van Meter v. Goldfare

This writ is brought to review a judgment in favor of the defendant in a suit brought under the Injuries Act by the administrator of the estate of a deceased boy whose death was alleged to have resulted from a collision with defendant’s automobile.

The declaration charged defendant with negligent management and operation of the automobile, and driving it at a rate of speed greater than fifteen miles per hour in a residence district and than was reasonable and proper.

The only ground urged for reversal is that the court erred in permitting the defendant to testify to the facts of the occurrence.

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