Herndon v. Wickham
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
Emma V. Herndon, hereinafter called plaintiff, instituted action against Herbert F. Wickham and George B. Willis, hereinafter called defendants, for personal injuries sustained by her when an automobile that she was driving was struck by a truck owned and operated by Wickham and Willis respectively. Defendants denied negligence, asserted plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence, and relied upon the one year statute of limitations as defenses. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff, but the court concluded that the action was barred by the statute of limitations, and upon defendants’…
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