Ashmore v. Ford

David Newbern, Judge.

This tort action arose from an accident involving Harvey L. Ashmore, Jr., who was the rider of a motorcycle, and Grady T. Lee, who was the driver of an automobile. The two vehicles were approaching each other from opposite directions on a busy street when the Lee vehicle turned left in front of the motorcycle. Harvey turned his motorcycle to the left to avoid colliding with the car, and his leg struck, or was struck by, the rear panel and bumper of Mr. Lee’s car, causing serious injury to Harvey’s leg. This action was brought by Harvey L. Ashmore, Sr., and his wife, Clara…