Harris v. Atlantic Creosote Co.

Banke, Judge.

The appellant sued the appellee to recover damages for the wrongful death of her husband. The death resulted when an 18-wheeled tractor-trailer truck, carrying logs and driven by the appellee’s employee, collided with a garbage collection vehicle on which the decedent was working. The appeal is from the direction of a verdict for the appellee.

1. The evidence, construed most favorably toward the appellant, indicated that the garbage vehicle was stopped on the road and that the driver of the log truck had an unobstructed view of its location for a distance of approximately 900…