Lovins v. Napier

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which reversed a jury verdict in favor of Lovins and directed the circuit court to grant a judgment N.O.V. on behalf of Napier and Haddix in a personal injury case.

The question presented is whether the Court of Appeals erred in reversing the judgment and holding that Napier was entitled to a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

Lovins was involved in a collision with a coal truck driven by Napier. The vehicles were approaching a narrow two-lane bridge from opposite directions. Debris had collected on either side of…