JOHNSON v. EMERSON

No. 13657.

647 P.2d 806 (1982)

103 Idaho 350

Arvetta D. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. H.M. EMERSON and Marge Emerson, husband and wife, and Craig Emerson, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

June 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eli Rapaich, Rapaich & Knutson, Lewiston, for plaintiff-appellant.

Reed Clements, Clements, Clements & Brown, Lewiston, for defendants-respondents.


BURNETT, Judge.

A light rain was falling on the Lewiston-Clarkston bridge. An automobile driven by Craig Emerson, age sixteen, "fishtailed" as he accelerated and passed other traffic on the bridge, enroute to Lewiston. When Emerson regained control, he saw a stationary vehicle, waiting for a red traffic light, in his lane at the end of the bridge. Emerson applied his brakes, but did not stop in time to prevent a rear-end collision. A passenger exited from Emerson...

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