Legal Opinion

Hodgson v. McCall

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 13, 1955No. Record 4364PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, C. J.

Alice Seamans Hodgson (who died while the case was pending in this Court) instituted this action to recover compensation for injuries sustained when she was struck by an automobile driven by the defendant, Pearl House McCall. At the conclusion of the in troduction of plaintiff’s evidence, the trial court sustained defendant’s motion to strike. The jury, accordingly, returned a verdict for defendant, upon which final judgment was entered.

Plaintiff’s assignments of error raise three questions: (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to prove defendant was negligent; (2) whether plaintiff was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hooker v. HancockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  2. Hopson v. GoolsbySupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  3. Manhattan for Hire Car Corp. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wong v. Terminal Cars, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1960
  2. Cofield v. NucklesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  3. Cofield v. NucklesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  4. Smith v. BoiceRichmond City Circuit Court · 1968

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