Legal Opinion
Luhring v. Carter
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 10, 1952No. Record 3842PublishedCited by 13 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
On December 8, 1949, W. R. Carter, Jr., instituted an action for damages against Henry GL Luhring and Luhring Motor Company, Inc., under section 8-630, Code' of Virginia, 1950, (Virginia Code, 1942, (Michie), sec. 5781) commonly called the statute of insulting words, or the anti-duelling act. The motion, for judgment was returnable to and docketed on December 30, 1949. No other proceedings were had in the cause before the Rules of Court of February 1,1950, became effective. The trial, held on June 6th and 7th, 1950, resulted in a verdict and judgment for $15,000 in favor of Carter,…
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