Biggs v. Martin
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
Under review is a judgment based upon a jury verdict in the sum of $8800 awarded plaintiff, Virginia Rivers Martin, against defendant, William David Biggs, for negligence. Plaintiff was a paying passenger in an automobile operated by Madeline Roger Shively which *631was struck from the rear, while stopped, by an automobile operated by Biggs. Plaintiff brought this law action against Biggs and Mrs. Shively alleging that their concurring negligence proximately caused the accident in which she was injured.
At the conclusion of all the available evidence plaintiff moved to strike the evidence of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Crist v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
- Yellow Cab Corp. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
- Twyman v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
- Canupp v. WadeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
- Finch v. McRaeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
3Cited by2 opinions
- Sawyer v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1978
- Vandergrift v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1978