Virginia Electric & Power Co v. Hall

Shortly after noon, on Sunday, October 19, 1941, Miss Mary S. Hall was a passenger on a bus of the Virginia Electric and Power Company which was proceeding north along Colley avenue, in the city of Norfolk. She was seated about the center of the bus on the right-hand side. Her sister-in-law, Mrs. Arnold Hall, sat by her, and in the next seat to the rear was Mrs. Joseph Newby, a sister of Mrs. Hall.

At the intersection of Colley avenue and Twenty-sixth street the bus collided with an automobile, driven westwardly along Twenty-sixth street by Mrs. Dorothy Peacock. As a result of the collision,…