Legal Opinion

City of Suffolk v. Carter

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 15, 1995No. Record No. 951459; Circuit Court No. CL92000679PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Upon consideration of the record, the petition for appeal, and the argument of counsel for the petitioner, the Court is of opinion that there is error in the judgment from which this appeal is taken. Consequently, an appeal is awarded the petitioner from the judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of the City of Suffolk on May 16, 1995 in a certain civil action in which Mildred B. Carter was plaintiff and the City of Suffolk was defendant.

The plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment against the City for personal injuries sustained when she tripped and fell on a sidewalk alleged to have been…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Roanoke v. SutherlandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dudley v. Feldman, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1996
  2. Gochin v. Wal-Mart StoresLoudoun County Circuit Court · 1999

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