Parker v. Parker

Legge, Justice.

On February 5, 1955, a collision occurred in the City of Lancaster, South Carolina, between two automobiles. One was owned by George F. Parker, a youth of eighteen, who was driving; and in it also was his father, B. L. Parker, seventy-seven years of age, who at the time was concededly a guest-passenger within the meaning of Section 46-801 of the 1952 Code. As the result of the collision B. L. Parker sustained injuries from which, on the following day, he died.

Nannie B. Parker, the widow of B. L. Parker, as administratrix of his estate, brought this action against George F.…