Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Pickett
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 2, 1960No. Record 5131PublishedCited by 4 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This case grows out of the automobile collision involved in Pickett v. Cooper, No. 5124, decided today, ante p. 60. It was brought by Frank W. Pickett, who was the driver of the automobile in which his wife, the plaintiff in No. 5124, was a passenger at the time of the collision. Both actions were against Arthur Leonard Cooper, the driver of the other car. The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, as they were in the trial court, or by their names.
The plaintiff’s action was for damages for injuries suffered by him in the collision, and the defendant filed a cross-claim for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Owen v. DixonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
- Byrum v. Ames and Webb, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- MacGregor v. BradshawSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
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- Walter B. Graves v. Associated Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- City of Portsmouth v. CilumbrelloSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- Commonwealth v. CoolidgeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
- Carroll Taylor, Jacqueline Taylor and Michael Taylor, by Thomas H. Taylor, Their Next Friend, and Thomas H. Taylor, Individually v. Carl AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962