Minnick v. Lee

Carley, Judge.

Appellants Minnick were the plaintiffs below in this suit based on their son’s death. He was killed while riding as guest passenger in an MG automobile that struck the back of a parked Byrd tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 95. The evidence shows the Byrd truck, the driver of which was appellee Lee, had become disabled and remained by the roadside all night with another Byrd truck, driven by appellee Phillips, parked behind it. Lee’s truck was, according to some expert evidence, parked three to eight inches off the highway. According to other expert testimony, however, it was…