Reinhart v. Young

OPINION

OLIVER-PARROTT, Chief Justice.

The trial court entered a judgment in favor of William Carl Young, appellee, after a jury-found he was not negligent in rear ending the automobile of appellants, Thelma Rein-hart and Sallye Treme. The sole complaint on appeal is that the court erred in submitting an instruction on unavoidable accident. We affirm.

Mr. Young, appellee, testified that he was behind appellants’ vehicle when it went over the top of an overpass. Mr. Young was trailing appellants’ vehicle between ½ and ¾ of a mile as it disappeared over the overpass. As Mr. Young came over the…