Legal Opinion

Cawley v. Hanes

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 13, 1939No. Record No. 2101PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

This is a case in which the trial court set aside the verdict of a jury in favor of a plaintiff, on the grounds that it was not supported by the evidence and was contrary to the law and the evidence, and entered judgment for a defendant. The plaintiff in error, who was the plaintiff below, asks us to reinstate the verdict of the jury and enter judgment thereon for him.

On January 9, 1935, the National Bank of Herndon, Virginia, went into receivership, and one John M. Garrett was appointed liquidator by its receiver, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He was succeeded in July, 1935, by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Meade v. SaundersCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1928
  2. Flannagan v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
  3. Cardwell v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1913
  4. Clark v. ParkerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
  5. Tabb v. WillisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. TurnerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
  2. North Bank v. Circle Investment Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  3. Thompson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  4. Lee Federal Credit Union v. Warnetta M. Gussie v. Susan T. Lee and Kwang W. RoweCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  5. Bennett v. First National Bank of NorfolkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973

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