Legal Opinion
Spence v. Miller
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 28, 1955No. Record 4424PublishedCited by 21 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
Willie E. Miller brought this action for damages against Everett D. Spence for injuries received when a motor scooter ridden by Miller collided with an automobile driven by Spence. He recovered a verdict and judgment which Spence seeks to have reversed on the grounds that he, the defendant, was not guilty of negligence; that the plaintiff, Miller, was guilty of contributory negligence, and that the court erred in commenting on the defendant’s testimony.
The accident occurred on Bainbridge Boulevard in South Norfolk about noon on March 11, 1954. The day was a little cloudy but the street was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Joyner v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Smith v. ClarkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
- Kimball & Fink v. BordenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Skipper v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
- Jones v. Town of LaCrosseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Lavinder v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
- Ruth C. Krizak and John M. Krizak v. W. C. Brooks & Sons, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Clohessy v. WeilerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995
- Hinkley v. KoehlerSupreme Court of Virginia · 2005
- Bates v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
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