Legal Opinion

Raisovich v. Giddings

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 14, 1974No. Record 8271PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

George Raisovich, also referred to as plaintiff, petitions that a $14,-500 verdict of a jury recovered by him be set aside on the grounds that it is inadequate and rendered under a misconception of the facts.

On Saturday, April 13, 1968, Raisovich and Edwin C. Giddings were involved in an automobile accident in which Raisovich’s vehicle was struck from the rear by a vehicle operated by Giddings. The negligence of Giddings is not in dispute. We are concerned only with the question of damages.

A police officer testified that at the time of the accident plaintiff said “he didn’t feel that he was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Edmiston v. KupsenelSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  2. Brown v. HuddlestonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
  3. Clark v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  4. National Fruit Product Co. v. WagnerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  5. Godsey v. TuckerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Doe v. WestSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  2. Downer v. CSX Transp., Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  3. Gilliam v. ImmelSupreme Court of Virginia · 2017
  4. Commonwealth v. KilgoreCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  5. Downer v. CSX Transportation, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998

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