Legal Opinion
Hooker v. Hancock
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided October 11, 1948No. Record No. 3361PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
*348Charles L. Hancock died on the 9th day of October, 1946, as a result of injuries sustained eight days prior thereto when struck by an automobile driven by I. T. Hooker. Cora Lee Hancock, his administratrix, obtained a verdict of $10,000 for the wrongful death of decedent. From a judgment entered thereon, I. T. Hooker obtained this writ of error.
The parties will be hereinafter referred to in accordance with the positions occupied by them in the lower court.
Numerous errors are assigned to rulings of the trial court. They include refusal to set aside the verdict as contrary to the law and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Frazier v. StoutSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
- Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. SteinmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
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3Cited by39 opinions
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