Legal Opinion
Smith v. Prater
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 17, 1966No. Record 6094Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
206 Va. 693 (1966)
CHARLES WILFORD SMITH
v.
WILLIAM CURTIS PRATER.
Record No. 6094.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
January 17, 1966.
Francis W. Flannagan (Curtin, Haynes & Winston, on brief), for the plaintiff in error.
on brief), for the defendant in error.
For these reasons, I find the evidence insufficient to support a finding that the plaintiff's injuries were caused by the defendant's conduct. Therefore, I would reverse and enter final judgment for the defendant.
Present, All the Justices.
1. Prater sued to recover for injuries he suffered when thrown to the pavement from the front seat of a car driven…
Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Spratley; Dissent.
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Scheffer v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Connell's Ex'ors v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Scott v. SimmsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
- Fowlkes v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1899
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