Grant v. Griffin

SELLERS, Justice.

This is a suit by Patricia Ann Grant to recover damages for personal injuries against the administrator of the estate of Wilbert Edward Suggs, as a result of a car wreck in which both parties were riding, when the car left the road and struck a tree killing Wilbert Edward Suggs and severely injuring Patricia Ann Grant. The alleged grounds of recovery was the negligent conduct of Wilbert Edward Suggs in drinking and driving his car at a dangerous high rate of speed over wet roads, which caused the car to leave the road and strike the trees. This conduct on the part of Suggs…