ANDRE v. FISHER, JR. v. GORDON L. LATNEY

The court affirms the trial court’s decision to grant judgment as a matter of law to appellee Gordon L. Latney. I would reverse, and I therefore respectfully dissent.

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Appellant Andre V. Fisher, Jr., brought this action, claiming that Mr. Latney negligently caused a car accident in which Mr. Fisher was injured. At trial, Mr. Fisher testified that the accident occurred when he was changing lanes. He was driving at the speed limit, approximately twenty-five or thirty miles per hour, and was not cutting in and out of traffic. He looked in his mirror, saw nothing, and changed lanes. He was then…