Culberson v. McCloud
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.
This is a plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered in favor of three defendants in a personal injury case arising out of an automobile accident. Plaintiff Deborah Culberson contends that the trial court erred in striking her evidence as to defendants Leon Alston, t/a Alston’s Exxon Servicenter (Alston), and Al’s Brake Service and Supply, Inc. (Al’s). Plaintiff also challenges a “sudden emergency” jury instruction granted defendant Randosa McCloud.
Culberson was injured when the car she was driving was struck in the rear while stopped at a traffic signal. The car which struck her was a 1964…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jordan v. JordanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
- Cook v. BasnightSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
- Farren v. Bobby Earl Gilbert & Roanoke Restaurant Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1982
- Rountree v. RountreeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957