Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Barbera

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

An automobile operated by Fred Cancilla left its own side of the highway and collided head-on with an automobile traveling in the opposite direction operated by Julius Barbera. Several other vehicles became involved including one operated by Robert Barnett, and another by Donald Wolforth. Barbera, who suffered extremely serious and permanent injuries in the accident, instituted an action for damages against Cancilla, Barnett and Wolforth. The case was consolidated for trial with other actions arising out of the same accident and, after five days of trial, Barbera’s…