HENDRY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, Jeff Wiggen, brought this action for the wrongful death of his eleven year old daughter, Mattie Jo Wiggen. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants.
The issue involved is whether the doctrine of last clear chance is applicable in this situation involving the death of a pedestrian who was struck by an automobile. The trial judge refused to charge the jury on the doctrine of last clear chance. We reverse.
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