Alvis' Administrator v. Weaver

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Affirming.

This is an action to recover for the death of Ralph Alvis, who was between three and four years old, by his administrator against Jerome J. Weaver, the owner of the property on which the little boy was killed on September 6, 1921. At the conclusion of the evidence for the plaintiff the court instructed the jury peremptorily to find for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.

*96Harry Alvis, the father of Ralph, resided with his family on Deverell street, 250 feet from the comer of Laurel and Deverell in Ludlow, Kentucky. They had resided there…