Legal Opinion

Simmons v. Craig

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 6, 1957No. Record 4654PublishedCited by 9 opinions

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1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

Lennox O. Craig instituted this action against Patrick Simmons for personal injuries and property damage sustained by Craig when a pick-up truck that he was driving collided with an automobile being driven by Simmons in the opposite direction. Simmons answered by filing his grounds of defense denying negligence and a cross-claim for damages to his person and property by reason of the negligence of Craig. The issue was joined and the jury returned a verdict of $7,000 in favor of Craig. The court dismissed the cross-claim of Simmons against Craig, and entered judgment according to the verdict…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hooker v. HancockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  2. Smith v. ClarkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  3. Poole v. KelleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  4. Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. SteinmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
  5. Wright v. OsborneSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Carter v. NelmsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  2. Baines v. Parker and GladdingSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
  3. Whitfield v. DunnSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  4. Bertha Blum v. George A. CottrellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  5. Jones v. Aluminum Window & Door Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1959

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