Legal Opinion

Nash v. Jewell

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 27, 1984No. Record 811247PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.

Essie Mae Nash filed a motion for judgment in 1977 against Leslie Curtis Jewell seeking to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly arising from a 1975 automobile accident caused by Jewell’s negligence. After service of process was obtained by serving the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles, Jewell’s counsel filed grounds of defense on April 11, 1978. During the next two years no orders were entered or proceedings initiated in the action. On May 27, 1980, Nash filed a praecipe requesting that her case be set for trial; at the docket call on June 5, over Jewell’s objection,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  2. Walker v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  3. Newton v. VeneySupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  4. Wickham & Northrop v. GreenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  5. Berryman v. MoodySupreme Court of Virginia · 1964

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Hill v. HillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
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  3. Walton v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  4. James Ex Rel. Duncan v. JamesSupreme Court of Virginia · 2002
  5. Blaylock v. Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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