Legal Opinion

Keatley v. Hanna Chevrolet Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 28, 1939No. 8888PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Riley, Judge:

G. W. Keatley, administrator of the estate of Eleanor Gertrude Keatley, deceased, instituted this action in trespass on the case, in the Circuit Court of Greenbrier County, against Hanna Chevrolet Company, C. W. Lewis, Ralph Hanna and Sam Hanna, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of decedent. To a judgment in defendants’ favor, based upon a jury finding, this writ of error is prosecuted.

On March -24, 1934, the defendant, Ralph Hanna, then vice-president of the defendant, Hanna Chevrolet Company, was driving a 1933 Chevrolet coach, borrowed from one Dr. Taylor, from…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Johnson v. BurnsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Clarke v. Ohio River R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Oldfield v. WoodallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Bowyer v. KnappWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Nash v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Zando, Martin & Milstead, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Hartley v. CredeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Hartley v. CredeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State v. BarkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Thornsbury v. ThornsburyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963

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