Crusoe v. Davis

MOORE, Chief Justice.

Dorothy Crusoe and her granddaughter, Erica Boyd, by and through her mother and next friend, Latricia Witherspoon (hereinafter referred, to collectively as “Crusoe”), appeal from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court denying their motion for a new trial. We affirm.

I. Facts and Procedural History

This case arises from an automobile accident that occurred in Bessemer. Dorothy Crusoe claims that while she was driving south on Fourth Avenue she stopped at a red light at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Eleventh Street. Her grand: daughter, Erica Boyd, then nine years old, was…