MEYST v. EAST FIFTH AVENUE SERVICE, INC.

Nos. 470, 471.

401 P.2d 430 (1965)

Lucille MEYST, Earl Meyst, Sheryl Hewitt and Bernice Brooks, Appellants, v. EAST FIFTH AVENUE SERVICE, INC., Appellee. Fred M. SELKREGG, Appellant, v. Lucille MEYST, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford J. Groh, John L. Rader and Ronald G. Benkert, Anchorage, for appellants Lucille Meyst, Earl Meyst, Sheryl Hewitt and Bernice Brooks.

David H. Thorsness and Robert C. Erwin, Hughes, Thorsness & Lowe, Anchorage, for appellee East Fifth Ave. Service, Inc.

James J. Delaney, Jr., Delaney, Wiles, Moore & Hayes, Anchorage, for appellant Fred M. Selkregg.

Clifford J. Groh and John L. Rader, Anchorage, for appellee Lucille Meyst.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and AREND, JJ.


DIMOND, Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries and property damage arising from an automobile collision. A car driven by Sheryl Hewitt stopped two car lengths from a parked wrecker which completely blocked Hewitt's lane of traffic while pulling another car out of a ditch. A car driven by Fred Selkregg was behind the Hewitt vehicle. As Selkregg passed the crest of a hill he observed the situation before him and hit his brakes as he was going about 25 to 30...

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