Keba v. Pickett

Opinion by Mr.

Justice Eagen,

On February 8, 1964, John Keba was a passenger in an automobile operated by Edward Rumcik, when it collided with an automobile operated by Joseph Pickett. Keba was severely injured and instituted this action to recover damages from Pickett. The latter joined Rumcik as an additional defendant. At the conclusion of the liability testimony, the trial court entered a compulsory nonsuit in favor of Rumcik, but ruled that the issue of Pickett’s liability was for the jury to determine. A verdict was subsequently returned finding Pickett “not negligent”; the court molded…