Legal Opinion
Newton v. Veney
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 18, 1980No. Record 780242PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
Jennie F. Newton alleged that she was injured in an accident between two automobiles, one operated by Odell Veney and the other by Gloria H. Raines. Plaintiff was a passenger in the Raines vehicle and claims that both drivers were negligent. On motion of the defendants, separately made, the court struck the evidence of the plain tiff as to each defendant. In this appeal plaintiff questions this action by the court and also its refusal to permit her to take a nonsuit as to Veney.
On September 10, 1976, Mrs. Raines drove her automobile to the Northumberland Junior High School to pick up her…
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