Lingo v. Brasington

Cooper, Judge.

This case arises from a wrongful death action brought by appellants, the parents of the deceased. The car in which the deceased was *814riding as a passenger was travelling southbound on a two-lane highway and collided with a truck that was stopped in the southbound lane. Appellee was the driver of a car travelling north in the northbound lane. The driver of the car carrying the deceased contended that he could not drive around the stopped truck because appellee had stopped to talk to the driver of the stopped truck, thereby blocking the roadway. Appellants sued appellee for the…