BROOKS v. OWENS


97 So.2d 693 (1957)

Maxwell J. BROOKS, Petitioner, v. Larry OWENS, a minor by his next friend and natural guardian, Bernice Kleiser, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Dixon and Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford & Williams, Miami, for petitioner.

John M. Kelley, Jr., and Shutts, Bowen, Simmons, Prevatt & Julian, Miami, for respondent.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

Maxwell J. Brooks, petitioner, was defendant in an action in the Circuit Court brought by the plaintiff, Larry Owens, a minor, by his next friend, Bernice Kleiser, arising out of an intersection collision between the defendant's automobile and the plaintiff-respondent's motorcycle. The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant.

Defendant filed his answer to the complaint. He denied negligence and alleged contributory negligence...

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