GODFREY v. RUIZ


90 S.W.3d 692 (2002)

Susan R. GODFREY, et al. v. Jesus RUIZ, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine S. Hughes and Joseph M. Dalton, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellants, Susan R. Godfrey and Rickey E. Godfrey.

Clifton B. Sobel, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellees, Jesus Ruiz and Shawanda Ruiz.


OPINION

JANICE M. HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

This case arises out of an action by the plaintiffs to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The plaintiffs claim their injuries were caused by the negligent operation of a van owned by the defendants and driven by a cousin of one of the...

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