Ward v. Baker

WORKMAN, Justice:

This case is before the Court upon a December 11, 1991, order of the Circuit Court of Cabell County which certified two questions to this Court. A recitation of the facts is necessary in order to frame the issues surrounding the certified questions. On November 1, 1987, in Cabell County, West Virginia, the Plaintiff, Jiña L. Ward, one of the Appellees, was involved in an accident when the Defendant, Boyce Baker, caused 1 his vehicle to collide with the 1986 Ford Escort driven by the Plaintiff. The Defendant was driving a 1981 Pontiac which was owned by his sister, Alice Baker.