Shearin v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.

This action at law was brought by John L. Shearin, plaintiff, against Virginia Electric and Power Company, defendant, to recover damages for injuries received as a result of a collision between an automobile, owned and driven by plaintiff, and an' automobile bus, owned and operated by an agent of the defendant, the accident having occurred in the city of Portsmouth. ' The jury trying the case found a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $2,000.

On motion of counsel for" defendant, the trial court set aside the verdict of the jury and entered final judgment in favor of the defendant.

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