Legal Opinion

William Gresham Representative of the Estate v. Stringfellow

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided July 17, 2019No. Appellate Case No. 2017-001083; Opinion No. 5666PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, J.:

**240This appeal follows the trial of a wrongful death and survival action. Sixteen-year-old John Corey Stringfellow (Corey) died from injuries sustained as a passenger in a family car being driven by his older brother, Cameron. Evidence at trial indicated that, while their parents were out of town, Corey and Cameron left home around 1:00 a.m. to obtain marijuana from a friend's house. Both had smoked marijuana earlier, and Cameron-set to graduate from high school the next week-had been drinking alcohol and had taken Xanax. On the way back home, Cameron began speeding through their…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hodges v. RaineySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Southall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  3. Hilst v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  4. Folkens Ex Rel. Estate of McLendon v. HuntSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  5. Smith v. TiffanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2017

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