Legal Opinion
Culpepper v. Neff
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 20, 1964No. Record 5667PublishedCited by 15 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
This is an action by Trilby Elizabeth Culpepper, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against A. Parker Neff, Clarence A. Neff, Jr., Lucy T. Neff and Will Thom Neff, to recover damages for personal injuries received by her as a result of the alleged negligence of defendants in the maintenance, operation and control of a stairway in a building owned by them. Defendants answered, denying any negligence, and averring that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence and had assumed the risk involved in using the stairway.
The case came on to be heard before a jury, and at the conclusion of…
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