Frazier v. Unsatisfied Claim & Judgment Fund Board

At about 9:45 on the evening of 4 July 1969, Kevin Frazier, then five years of age, was a passenger in the rear seat of an open Chevrolet convertible which was being driven by his mother, Cassandra Frazier, in a northerly direction on Jumper’s Hole Road, in Anne Arundel County. According to Mrs. Frazier, an unidentified light blue car, going in the opposite direction, passed her and as it did, the driver of the car threw a lighted firecracker or cherry bomb into the rear seat of her car. Distracted by the explosion and by Kevin’s cries, Mrs. Frazier lost control of her car and hit a tree.…