Legal Opinion
Brickell v. Shawn
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 10, 1940No. Record No. 2244PublishedCited by 11 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.
In an action for the wrongful death of James M. Shawn, Jr., his administrator, James M. Shawn, recovered in the court below a joint verdict and judgment against G. L. Brickell and Brickell Electric & Neon Sign Company, Inc., a corporation, in the sum of $8,000. The defendants below *376filed a joint petition for a writ of error, without a super-sedeas, which was granted upon the condition that they, or some one for them, execute a bond in the sum of $300.
There is a motion to dismiss the writ on the ground that the purported bond does not comply with the statute (Code 1936, section 6351, as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. StockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1905
- Kirn v. BemburySupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
- Westcott v. BoothSupreme Court of Alabama · 1873
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