Armstrong v. Stegen

(Pro Tempore).

Plaintiff appeals from an order granting a new trial as to defendant Stegen and from a judgment for defendant Chambers. The wrongful death action arose out of a three-ear collision. The action was tried to a jury which returned a verdict for the plaintiff against defendant Stegen, and for defendant Chambers. Judgment was entered upon the verdict February 7, 1967. The order granting a new trial was entered on March 28, 1967.

The pertinent facts are as follows: The defendant Stegen’s ear stopped, or was in the process of stopping, in the right lane of Interstate 5 near the Albany…