COLLINS v. SMITH

19707

261 S.C. 334 (1973)

200 S.E.2d 71

Mrs. Annie Mae COLLINS, as Administratrix of the Estate of Conway Collins, Respondent, v. Wade Ernest SMITH et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Weston Houck, Esq., of Florence, for Appellants.

C.W. Derrick, Esq., of Derrick and Derrick, Marion, for Respondent.


October, 24, 1973.

BUSSEY, Justice:

Defendants have appealed from a verdict entered against them in the amount of $125,000.00, actual damages, for the wrongful death of plaintiff's intestate who died from injuries received when the automobile in which he was riding collided with a truck owned by defendants Collins Brothers Grain Company (Collins), and driven by defendant Smith.

Liability of Collins was based...

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