Legal Opinion
Lendvay v. Sobrito
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 18, 1971No. Record 7263PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarman, J.
This appeal from a judgment entered by the trial court upon a jury verdict for the defendant pivots on whether the trial court erred in granting a sudden emergency instruction (Instruction G 1 ) requested by the defendant.
The case arose as the result of an automobile collision which occurred on August 2, 1967, :at approximately 3:00 p.m., in the 300 block of East Grace Street in Richmond. Grace Street at this point is a westbound, one-way street consisting of four well defined lanes. The three northern lanes are for moving traffic and there is a parking lane adjacent to the south curb. The…
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