Meinen v. Mercer

SHARPE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a take-nothing judgment rendered against appellants, Leon Meinen and his wife Leslie Meinen, who were plaintiffs in the trial court, and in favor of appellee, Jack Mercer, who was the defendant therein.

The Meinens brought this suit to recover damages for injuries sustained as a result of Mercer driving his vehicle into the rear end of their car while it was stopped at an intersection red light stop signal. Trial was to the court and jury. Since Mercer was a minor at the time of the accident and the trial, he was represented by a Guardian ad Litem…