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RAY CARTER, INC. v. EDWARDS

436 S.W.2d 864 (1969)

RAY CARTER, INC., and Tony Chop, Plaintiffs-in-Error, v. Ricky EDWARDS, a Minor, and Billy Joe Edwards, Defendants-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 22, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hewitt P. Tomlin, Jr., Jackson, for plaintiffs-in-error, Waldrop, Hall & Tomlin, Jackson, of counsel.

L. Kirby Matherne, Brownsville, for defendants-in-error.

OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

These two suits arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on May 13, 1965, in Crockett County about two miles east of Bells on the Lower Jackson Road. A jury returned verdicts of $40,000.00 and $7,500.00 in favor of plaintiffs, Rickey Edwards, a minor, and his father, Billy Joe Edwards, respectively. The trial judge suggested remittiturs of $15,000.00 and $2,500.00, which plaintiffs accepted. Defendants, Ray Carter, Inc...

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