Miller v. Pillsbury Co.

Defendants, The Pillsbury Company and Mack Pargin, its employee truck driver, have appealed from two judgments entered in the circuit court of Moultrie County and affirmed by the appellate court. Judgment was entered on jury verdict against both defendants for $30,000 in a wrongful death action and on jury verdict against defendant-counterplaintiff, Pillsbury Company, on a counterclaim for cargo loss in the claimed amount of $6666.19.

This action arises out of a vehicular collision in which three trucks were involved. One semi-trailer stock truck driven by plaintiff’s intestate, Paul Richard…