Cahill v. Peterson

Rogosheske, Justice.

After trial, a jury in this motor vehicle accident case returned a special verdict finding that the concurrent negligence of both drivers of two truck transports caused a collision and resulting damages to plaintiffs. In response to post-trial motions by defendant Indianhead Truck Lines, Inc., the court upheld the jury’s determination, and said defendant alone appeals.1 The crucial question presented is whether the negligence of defendant Paul Peterson, driver of the truck which collided *28with the rear of plaintiff John Cahill’s automobile, was as a matter of law a…