Pokoyski v. McDermott

Bramhall, J.:

The following questions are presented by this appeal: (1) Was the question of defendant’s negligence properly submitted to the jury? (2) Was the minor plaintiff guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law? (3) Did the trial judge err in charging the jury as to the duty of defendant to give warning by sounding the horn?

The facts, viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff, are as follows:

On July 21,1958, defendant was operating an automobile in a northerly direction on Maryland Avenue, near Sixth Avenue, in the City of Wilmington. She made a right turn to proceed…