McDowell v. Davis

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This appeal, involving a personal injury action resulting from an automobile accident, is by the plaintiffs McDowell, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, from the granting of judgments in favor of certain of the defendants, and from the judgment based on the jury’s verdict in their favor against the remaining defendants. The basis for the latter is inadequacy of damages.

At the time of the accident plaintiff Howard Eugene McDowell, Jr. was 16 years old and a passenger in a car driven by one of the defendants, Thomas M. Davis, 17 years of age. The vehicle was traveling south…