Baker v. Brinker

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

This case was an action for damages arising from personal injuries allegedly suffered by plaintiff when her automobile collided with a pickup truck driven by defendant’s decedent, Walter Brinker. Trial to a jury resulted in verdict and judgment in favor of defendant. Plaintiff Patricia Baker appeals, alleging two instructional errors. Judgment is reversed and cause remanded for new trial.

Plaintiffs’ petition alleged that on December 10, 1970, while Patricia was operating an automobile northwardly on New Halls Ferry Road at its intersection with Parker Road, Walter…