HAMRICK v. SPRING CITY MOTOR CO.


708 S.W.2d 383 (1986)

Samuel HAMRICK and wife, Carol Hamrick, Brenda Gates, widow and next of kin of Carlos Gates, and William Hixson and wife, Vickie Hixson, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. SPRING CITY MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

March 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry H. Summers, Thomas L. Wyatt, Chattanooga, for plaintiffs/appellants.

N. Mark Kinsman, Thomas L.N. Knight, William H. Ortwein, Larry Roddy, Chattanooga, for defendant/appellee.


OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

These consolidated actions for personal injury and wrongful death arose out of a motor vehicle accident. They were brought against Luther Champion, operator of a new General Motors four-wheel drive truck, and against Spring City Motor Company, the owner of that vehicle. The accident happened late in the evening of July 10, 1979 when Champion apparently attempted to make a left turn in...

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