Blackburn v. Groce

This case concerns the effect of comments by a trial judge, apart from which we have much the same issues and questions presented as in any other intersection collision between a favored driver traveling on an arterial and a disfavored driver entering the arterial, except that the disfavored driver, thanks tó the doctrine of last clear chance, is here the prevailing party. The favored driver and her husband appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict favorable to the plaintiff, the disfavored driver. We shall refer to J. Evan Blackburn, the disfavored driver, as though he were the only…