Fisher v. Amsterdam

Per Curiam,

In this case the trial judge entered a nonsuit which the court below refused to remove; the minor plaintiff, hereinafter called ■ plaintiff, and his father, who also sued, have both appealed.

Paul Fisher, a boy eleven years of age, was in a narrow street with another lad playing hand ball, by throwing the ball against the wall of a house; when just about to catch the ball, he was struck and injured by defendant’s automobile, running backward. The game they were playing required the two boys not only to throw the ball but also to be on the lookout for its return. Other automobiles…