Morford v. Brown

SMITH, Justice.

This is a tort action whereby appellant seeks damage on account of his personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision. Appellant, in his complaint, alleged respondents’ joint, concurrent and consecutive acts of negligence, as causative of the collision, injuries and damage.

Respondents Selma Brown, and Joan N. Brown (sometimes in the record referred to as Sloper), in their amended answer, denied the allegations of negligence and alleged the affirmative defenses of appellant’s contributory negligence, and unavoidably of the accident. While the trial court’s pretrial order…