Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Powers

Rockingham County Circuit Court

Decided September 8, 1975No. Case No. (Law) 5511Published

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge Joshua L. Robinson

James Jordan brings this action against Dennis Powers for personal injuries allegedly sustained when he was struck as a result of Powers’ negligent operation of a pick-up truck. At the time of the collision, Jordan was employed by Rock Excavators, Inc., and acting within the scope of his employment. Powers filed grounds of defense denying negligence, and pursuant to Rule 3:10, filed a third party complaint against Rock Excavators, Inc., alleging that Jordan’s injuries were a proximate result of Rock’s negligent violation of certain duties it owed to Jordan.1 The…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Witt v. JacksonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Maio v. FahsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Feitig v. ChalkleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  5. Smith v. KauffmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1971

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