Legal Opinion

Corbett v. Weaver

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided October 7, 2008No. 4440PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, J.:

Ted Corbett (Corbett) brought a negligence action against Jordan William Weaver (Jordan) and Michael Joel Weaver (Michael) following a motor vehicle accident. Corbett asserted Jordan was negligent and sought to assert liability against Michael under the family purpose doctrine. The trial court denied Corbett’s motion for a directed verdict as to the applicability of the family purpose doctrine and his motion for a new trial. Corbett appeals the trial court’s rulings. We affirm.

FACTS

On April 27, 2004, sixteen-year-old Jordan was driving a 1994 Jeep Wrangler to NAPA Auto Parts to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Law v. South Carolina Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  2. Sims v. GilesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  3. Folkens Ex Rel. Estate of McLendon v. HuntSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  4. Proctor v. Department of Health & Environmental ControlCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2006
  5. Estate of Carr Ex Rel. Bolton v. Circle S Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Corbett v. WeaverSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2010

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