Legal Opinion

Dudley v. Guthrie

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 12, 1951No. Record No. 3749PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

Henry F. Dudley brought this action against Paul W. Guthrie and Roanoke Ready Mix Concrete Corporation to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been caused by defendants ’ *3negligence. The case came on to be tried, and at the termination of the taking of the evidence on behalf of all parties, the trial court sustained defendants ’ motion to strike out the evidence of the plaintiff.

This ruling of the trial court constitutes the only assignment of error. Appellant contends that there were sufficient inferences from the evidence to make the question of negligence an issue for the jury.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Green v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  2. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. HeathSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904
  3. Jones v. HanburySupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  4. Walton v. WaltonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
  5. Bray v. Boston Lumber & Builders Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1934

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gabbard v. KnightSupreme Court of Virginia · 1960
  2. Spurlin, Administratrix v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  3. Matney v. Cedar Land Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1976
  4. Moore v. WarrenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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