Crawford v. Quarterman

William Henry Quarterman, III filed his motion for judgment in November, 1967 against defendants John L. Crawford and Alvis V. Perdue to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident that occurred in June, 1958. At that time plaintiff was 12 years old, Crawford was 15, and Perdue was an adult. Quarterman was a guest in an Oldsmobile automobile driven by Crawford which was involved in an accident with a Plymouth station wagon driven by Perdue.

The jury returned a verdict for $12,500 in favor of plaintiff against both defendants, and to the final judgment entered by…