Legal Opinion

Burke v. Scott

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 12, 1951No. Record 3732PublishedCited by 25 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

Mrs. Scott, plaintiff below, brought this action against Burke, defendant, for personal injuries sustained in a collision between the cars they were driving. Burke filed a counter claim for damages to his car. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict for plaintiff, on which judgment was entered and Burke appeals.

The assignments of error charge that the verdict was contrary to the evidence and that the court erred in giving and refusing instructions.

The accident happened at a point west of Boyce, in Clarke county, where old U. S. Highway No. 50, which runs east and west, is entered from the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Clark v. Berry Seed Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1938
  2. Kirby v. MoehlmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  3. Izor v. BrighamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1941
  4. Noland v. FowlerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  5. Duss v. FriessWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Juniper v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  2. Commonwealth v. McNeelySupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  3. Cardwell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1968
  4. Simpson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
  5. Bussey v. E.S.C. Restaurants, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2005

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