Nicholson v. Gibler

Two actions for personal injuries brought against Robert Gibler and his wife, and Robert Gibler’s cross-action against plaintiffs Nicholson and others, for property damage stemming from the same traffic accident were consolidated for trial. All plaintiffs appeal from a judgment in favor of Gibler on his cross-complaint.

The Nicholsons’ car became disabled on a county highway between Winona and Endicott, Washington, on September 3, 1964 at approximately 7:30 p.m. In response to Nicholson’s request for assistance, Bobby Dunn drove a wrecker to the scene of the disabled car, arriving at…