Holden v. Speights

TATE, Judge.

This is a tort suit. The plaintiff wife was riding as a passenger in a pickup truck, when it was involved in a collision with a Chevrolet sedan. The plaintiff, joined by her husband, sues the minor driver of the Chevrolet and his father to recover for her personal injuries and the resulting medical expenses.

The plaintiffs appeal from judgment dismissing their suit. Primarily factual issues are involved. The central question is whether any negligence on the part of the defendant driver contributed to the accident in which the fault-free plaintiff passenger was injured while riding…