Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Fulghum

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 11, 1962No. Record 5433PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, C. J.

Mrs. Erin B. Fulghum, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, while riding as a passenger in a car driven by her husband was injured when the car was struck in the rear by a car driven by Mrs. Constance C. Phillips,, hereinafter referred to as the defendant. At first it was thought that Mrs. Fulghum’s injuries were slight, but it turned out otherwise. In an action for damages for personal injuries sustained in the collision, Mrs. Fulghum recovered a verdict and judgment of $17,500 against Mrs. Philips. We granted the defendant a writ of error.

In her assignments of error the defendant…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Botta v. BrunnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  2. P. Lorillard Co. v. ClaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  3. Certified TV and Appliance Company v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  4. White v. BarnesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  5. Maurizi v. Western Coal & Mining Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1928

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Security Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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  3. Braun v. AhmedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Delaware Olds, Inc. v. DixonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1976
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. FutrellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1968

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