ALVES v. JONES


577 S.W.2d 204 (1978)

Starlet Jean ALVES, by next friend, Gilbert Alves and Gilbert Alves, Individually, Appellees, v. Grady L. JONES and Donald Jones, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section.

Certiorari Denied February 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Farmer, Lewis L. Cobb, Jr., Jackson, for appellants.

George L. Morrison, David P. Murray, Jackson, for appellees.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court February 12, 1979.

NEARN, Judge.

Starlet Jean Alves, while attempting to cross the street to board a school bus, was struck and seriously injured by a 1972 pickup truck being driven by Donald Jones and owned by his father Grady L. Jones. Gilbert Alves, the father of Starlet Jean Alves, as her next friend and in his individual right, filed suit against the Jones'. The case went to the jury which returned a verdict in favor...

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