Jones v. Grissett

Littlejohn, Justice;

These four actions were commenced to recover damages alleged to have been sustained in a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Farrow Road and Beltline Boulevard under a traffic signal light in Columbia.

All plaintiffs were occupants of an automobile driven by plaintiff Inez Mosby. The cases were consolidated for trial. The plaintiffs sued the two drivers of two separate vehicles with which the Mosby car collided. The jury returned verdicts in favor of all of the plaintiffs against the defendant Grissett only, thereby exonerating defendant Hughes.

At appropriate…