Legal Opinion
Hill Hardware Corp. v. Hesson
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 4, 1956No. Record 4544PublishedCited by 10 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
John W. Moss was seriously injured when a truck owned by Hill Hardware Corporation (hereinafter called Hill) and driven by its employee, William H. Mosby, collided with an automobile owned and operated by Lawrence A. Hesson in which Moss was riding. In an action for damages instituted by Moss against Hill and Hesson, it was alleged that the collision and resultant injuries were caused by the joint and concurring negligence of the two defendants.
After institution of that action by Moss against the two alleged tort feasors, Hill made a compromise settlement with Moss for $23,500, but before…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Young v. DyerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
- Hayes v. BrowerWashington Supreme Court · 1951
- Sibley v. SLAYTON 193 Va. 470Supreme Court of Virginia · 1952
- Miller v. EllisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
- Brown v. BranchSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Troutman v. ModlinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- O'Mara v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Parker v. Leavitt, Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1960
- Smith v. TatumSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
- Dodrill v. YoungWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
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