Legal Opinion
McLaughlin v. Siegel
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 11, 1936PublishedCited by 47 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, J.
Richard F. McLaughlin, while riding in an automobile operated by Alex Siegel, a servant of S. Jurin, received certain personal injuries. In a joint action against the master and servant McLaughlin was awarded a joint judgment for $2,000. He settled with Jurin, the master, and caused the following memorandum to be made on the appropriate page of the judgment docket:
“October 15, 1934. For value this judgment is hereby released as to judgment debtor, S. Jurin, but not as to judgment debtor Siegel.”
Subsequently the trial court, on motion of Alex Siegel, and over objection of McLaughlin, ordered…
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