Legal Opinion

Weeks v. Burnor

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 1, 1974No. 175-73PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDaley, J.

The plaintiffs, Henry J. Weeks and Blanche R. Weeks, husband and wife, brought separate civil actions to recover damages for injuries allegedly received while riding as passengers in an automobile operated by Donald Jones, deceased. The defendant, Mildred Burnor, is the administratrix of Mr. Jones’ estate.

The actions were consolidated for trial by jury in the Lamoille County Court. At the close of the plaintiffs’ case, the defendant moved for a directed verdict in each case on the ground that there was no negligence established on the part of Mr. Jones. This motion was denied, and the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Grow v. WolcottSupreme Court of Vermont · 1963
  2. Dashnow v. MyersSupreme Court of Vermont · 1959
  3. Russell v. PilgerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1944
  4. Belock v. State Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934
  5. Williamson v. ClarkSupreme Court of Vermont · 1931

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. State v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
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  4. Pezzano v. BonneauSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  5. Proctor Trust Co. v. Upper Valley Press, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1979

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