Spears v. Mires

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Spears brought an action against defendant Mires and corporate defendant McDonald Oil Company, seeking damages for injuries she allegedly sustained after a tractor-trailer gasoline truck, owned by corporate defendant and operated by defendant Mires, collided into a vehicle in which she was a passenger. Defendants denied the material allegations of the complaint and the case was tried before a jury, where the evidence authorized the following:

After defendant Mires made a delivery of gasoline to the Money Back Convenience Store in Columbus, Georgia during the…