Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Lee and Jones

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 5, 1973No. Record 8037PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtI’Anson, J.

This action was instituted by the plaintiff, Delores Mitchell, against the defendants, C. Peyton Lee, Herbert S. Jones and John Doe, to recover for personal injuries sustained when the automobile which she was driving collided with a motor grader being used in connection with highway grading work. The first trial of this case resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff against only Lee and Jones, which the trial court set aside as to them and ordered a new trial for errors in the instructions to the jury. On the second trial the trial court set aside a jury verdict against Lee and Jones on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Finck v. BrockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  2. Talley v. Draper Construction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1970

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Philip Morris, Inc. v. EmersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
  2. Jordan v. JordanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  3. Vandergrift v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1978
  4. Henley v. DavenportSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
  5. Brandon Hart v. Andrew QuirkDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2026

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