Lowe v. Cunningham
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Justice.
In this appeal of a judgment in a personal injury action, we consider whether the circuit court erred in denying the plaintiff's motion for a mistrial.
The following facts are relevant to this appeal. In August 1998, James E. Lowe was operating a motor vehicle in the City of Lynchburg. After Lowe stopped his vehicle at a "red light" at an intersection, his vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle operated by Barbara E. Cunningham.
Lowe filed a motion for judgment against Cunningham alleging that he was injured as a result of Cunningham's negligence. At…
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