Legal Opinion

Honsinger v. Egan

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 12, 2003No. Record 021761PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Koontz

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in refusing to grant certain jury instructions proffered during the trial of a personal injury lawsuit.

BACKGROUND

This case arose from an automobile accident that occurred on October 24, 1998 in Fairfax County involving motor vehicles operated by Sheila F. Egan (Egan) and Donna M. Honsinger (Honsinger). For purposes of our resolution of this appeal, the facts surrounding the occurrence of that accident are not pertinent. Honsinger’s liability is not at issue here.

On December 2, 1999, Egan filed a motion for judgment in the Circuit Court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. VaughnSupreme Court of Virginia · 2002
  2. Blondel v. HaysSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
  3. Whaley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
  4. Northern Virginia Power Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  5. Poliquin v. DanielsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1997

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3Cited by12 opinions

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