Beard v. Paul Motor Company, Inc.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice StabeEr.

These three cases arose out of the same occurrence. On June 1, 1929, at Lake City, S. C., Robert Beard, Henry Thigpen, and Harvey Beard, who were riding in a Chevrolet automobile, were killed in a collision between that car and a Lincoln automobile in which the defendants Grooms and Dangerfield were riding, and which was driven by the latter. A few days later, the administrators of the estates of Robert Beard and of Henry Thigpen brought suits against Grooms, Dangerfield, and Paul Motor Company to recover for the death of their…