Goss v. Total Chipping, Inc.

Smith, Judge.

After a vehicular accident in which a car driven by Mary Gail Goss struck the rear of a wood chip hauling truck, Goss and her husband brought suit against the owner of the truck, Total Chipping, Inc., and the driver, Steven Hesson. Goss alleged she was following the truck when it stopped suddenly after traversing a railroad crossing. She contended she was unable to stop in time to avoid the collision because the truck’s brake lights were not functioning. The complaint, as amended, sought damages resulting from the incident, including pain and suffering, past and future medical…