Legal Opinion

Certified TV and Appliance Company v. Harrington

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 22, 1959No. Record 4955PublishedCited by 55 opinions

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1Opinion of the CourtI’Anson, J.

Catherine Harrington, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against Certified T. V. and Appliance Company, Incorporated, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, for damages sustained while a customer in the defendant’s place of business when a shelf displaying television sets collapsed and fell on her, causing bodily injuries. The case was tried by a jury and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $12,-500.00. The trial court entered a judgment on the verdict and we granted a writ of error and supersedeas.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Botta v. BrunnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  2. Henne v. BalickSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958
  3. Goodhart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  4. Ratner v. ArringtonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  5. Knight v. MooreSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Caley v. ManickeIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Crum v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Affett v. Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Harper v. HiggsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  5. Beagle v. VasoldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966

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