Merchant's Fast Motor Lines, Inc. v. J. R. Lane

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns an automobile collision between a lead vehicle, making a left turn, and an overtaking vehicle, Appellant’s main argument on appeal is pointed at special issues the district court submitted to the jury.

Peggy Lane was injured in a collision between her father’s Pontiac passenger car and a tractor and semi-trailer truck (43 feet long) driven by McManus, an employee of Merchant’s Fast Motor Lines. Ward Lane, Peggy’s young brother, was driving the Pontiac at the time of the accident. J. R. Lane, as next friend of his minor daughter, Peggy, sued for her…