KAPS TRANSPORT, INC. v. HENRY

No. 2926.

572 P.2d 72 (1977)

KAPS TRANSPORT, INC., Appellant, v. Max A. HENRY, Leo F. Rhode, and Sarah O. Wimmer, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Hagans and Timothy M. Stone, Hagans, Smith & Brown, Anchorage, for appellant.

W. Michael Moody, Atkinson, Conway, Young, Bell & Gagnon, Inc., Anchorage, for appellees Max A. Henry and Leo F. Rhode. Calvin R. Jones, Biss & Holmes, Anchorage, for Appellee Sarah O. Wimmer.

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and BURKE, Justices.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in a negligence action.

On February 15, 1974, Sarah Wimmer was following a snowplow along the Sterling Highway in the vicinity of Mile Post 115. A Kaps Transport, Inc., truck and trailer rig driven by R.L. Harrison was travelling along the highway in the opposite direction. Harrison passed the snowplow and because of the snow being thrown from it, entered a momentary whiteout. Immediately...

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