Walker ex rel. Walker v. Hamby’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““aged fifteen, [was] an honor student in high school, with no known physical or mental defects. She is therefore charged, as a matter of law, with the same degree of care as an adult, there being no evidence whatever to submit to the jury in rebuttal of the prima facie presumption that a minor over fourteen is capable of the same degree of care as an adult.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Cardwell v. Bechtol