Legal Opinion
Arnold v. Wood
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 12, 1939No. Record No. 2073PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.
On September 13, 1937, at 1:30 o’clock in the afternoon, Joseph D. Arnold, while walking southwardly along the State highway between Eagle Rock and Clifton Forge, in Botetourt county, was struck and killed by a truck owned by Daniel C. Wood and others, partners trading as Wood *21Lumber & Supply Company, and driven northwardly by Mills, one of its employees.
Arnold’s administratrix brought suit against the owners and the operator of the truck, alleging that his death was proximately due to the negligence of the driver. After the plaintiff had put on her evidence in chief and rested, the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Peters v. Lynchburg Light & Traction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Norfolk Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. v. KrausseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
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3Cited by24 opinions
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