R. F. Trant, Inc. v. Upton

The defendant in error was the plaintiff in the trial court and the plaintiff in error was the defendant and as such they will hereinafter be designated.

The case is the result of an accident which happened on Indian River boulevard in Norfolk county, Virginia, just in front of plaintiff’s home, on Saturday, the 20th of December, 1930, about 1:30 P. M., when the plaintiff’s child, Margaret Lucille Upton, about four years old, was run over and killed by the defendant’s Chevrolet truck, which was driven at the time by the defendant’s .employee, J. L. Gaylord. The facts sufficiently stated as is…