RYAN v. WESTGARD

No. 2737-1.

12 Wn. App. 500 (1975)

530 P.2d 687

RONALD P. RYAN, Respondent, v. MICHAEL K. WESTGARD et al., Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

January 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rutherford, Kargianis & Austin and Samuel C. Rutherford, for appellants.

Levinson, Friedman, Vhugen, Duggan & Bland and Ronald J. Bland, for respondent.


CALLOW, J.

Michael K. Westgard, defendant, appeals a jury verdict of $145,000 awarded in favor of Ronald P. Ryan, plaintiff, for injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

On February 22, 1972, at approximately 10:25 p.m., the plaintiff was driving a 1968 Volkswagen north in the center lane of Interstate 5. His speed was approximately 60 m.p.h. He had been following the vehicle immediately in front of him for some time at a distance of 100 feet or better...

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