Garcia v. Estate of Wilkinson

Opinion by

Judge JONES.

In this negligence action, plaintiff, Chris-tella Garcia, appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of defendant, the estate of William James Wilkinson, Jr. We affirm but remand for reconsideration of costs.

On November 10, 1986, Wilkinson’s automobile struck the rear of another vehicle in which plaintiff was a passenger. The defendant admitted that Wilkinson was negligent in causing the accident but disputed that this accident caused plaintiff’s injuries and damages.

Prior to trial, plaintiff moved for summary judgment on the issue of causation. The trial…