Downing v. Uniroyal, Inc.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Appellant Leonard L. Downing sued ap-pellees Uniroyal, Inc. and Charles E. Davis for damages for personal injuries and for property damage resulting from a collision of motor vehicles. Downing, driving a pickup truck, had stopped at a street intersection facing a red traffic signal. Davis, an employee of Uniroyal, Inc., while in the course of his employment drove a Plymouth sedan into the rear of Downing’s pickup truck. The collision occurred on April 10, 1967.

A jury found negligence and proximate cause issues against appellees. Property damage was found by the jury in…