McNeil v. Hicks

WALKER, Judge.

On 20 February 1991 the plaintiff’s vehicle was stopped on Utah Drive at the intersection with Cole Drive in Forsyth County. Defendant Hicks (Hicks) was traveling south on Cole Drive. As Hicks approached the intersection at which plaintiff was stopped, she swerved into the right shoulder of Cole Drive to avoid an oncoming car and struck plaintiffs car on the driver’s side, causing plaintiff to suffer physical injury and lost wages. The driver of the car which Hicks attempted to avoid was never identified. Plaintiff subsequently brought suit against Hicks for her alleged…