Lake v. Southwick

Colwell, District Judge.

This is a personal injury case. Plaintiff Ruth I. Lake received serious and painful injuries in a two vehicle collision on May 16, 1970, on a four-lane highway 1 mile west of Lincoln, Nebraska. Plaintiff driving her family car west in the left lane collided with a truck driven by defendant Clyde P. Southwick, employed by defendant Lawrence L. Sintek. Both car and truck were proceeding west on the highway, and they col lided when the truck made a left turn from the right lane in front of plaintiff’s car and stopped in the median opening for turning, leaving part of the…