Claypoole v. King

The plaintiff, Ronald Ralph King, an infant, recovered in the trial court a judgment in the sum of $8,000 for personal injuries received when th'e bicycle he was riding was struck by an automobile operated by the defendant, Calvin Ray Claypoole. The defendant assigns error to the actions of the trial court in permitting the jury to pass upon the questions of negligence and contributory negligence and in granting Instruction No. 2 at th'e request of the plaintiff.

The accident in question occurred when the defendant, who *133was proceeding in a northerly direction on U. S. Route 21, attempted to…