Roumillat v. Keller
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, Justice.
Plaintiff sustained injuries when the car in which she was riding was struck headon by an automobile driven by defendant John H. Keller which had been struck just moments before by an automobile driven by defendant Kathryn Selvey. This action was brought against both Keller and Selvey on the theory that their joint and concurrent negligence contributed to the damages sustained by plaintiff. A verdict was returned against both defendants in the amount of $50,000.00 actual damages, from which only the defendant Keller has appealed. •
The appeal presents two questions. The first is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Aldridge Ex Rel. Aldridge v. HastySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
- Horton Ex Rel. Estate of Scott v. Greyhound Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
- Jenkins v. E. L. Long Motor Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
- Smith Ex Rel. Estate of Williams v. HardySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1955
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