Mitchel v. Borton

This matter is before the court on appeal from the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas. The facts giving rise to this appeal are as follows.

On March 10, 1987, appellee, Gene W. Borton, was driving along 1-475 in Toledo, Ohio, when he hit a disabled vehicle which was parked along the left-hand berm. The impact caused Borton’s car to move into the next lane of traffic where it was struck by another car. Borton’s car was then pushed into his original lane when he was struck by a car driven by appellant, Kathryn R. Mitchel. As a result, Mitchel sustained bodily injury and property damage to her…