Legal Opinion

Schade v. Smith

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1936No. 8363PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, Judge:

This is an action by a guest passenger against her daughter, as driver, and son-in-law, as owner, of a certain Ford V-8 Sedan, to recover damages for injuries due to alleged negligence. After completion of plaintiff’s evidence in chief, a motion to strike was sustained and a verdict directed for the defendants. A motion for a new trial having been subsequently overruled, the plaintiff prosecutes error. .

The accident occurred June 16, 1934, in the State of Maryland, some twenty-five miles east of Cumberland, on the National Highway. Plaintiff, together with her daughters, Mrs.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burhans v. BurhansCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  2. Wood v. ShrewsburyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Fitzjarrell v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
  4. Clise v. PruntyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Lavine v. AbramsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1923

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Paul v. National LifeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Leftwich v. Wesco Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Sigmon v. MundyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Leftwich v. Wesco CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Moran v. Atha Trucking, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2001

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