Pepper v. Evanson

Langenbach, J. †

— On April 18, 1964, respondents’ automobile struck the automobile of appellants, Mr. and Mrs. Pepper, in an allegedly negligent manner. (The wives are nominal parties and will not be further noticed.) Shortly after the accident, appellant experienced pains in the right side of his neck and in his right arm. It was his opinion that the pains were caused by the “reactivation” of an old injury. Two days after the accident he visited his physician.

Four days after the accident appellant submitted an accident report to respondent’s insurance carrier. On June 10, 1964, he wrote the…