Legal Opinion
City of Bedford v. Zimmerman
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 8, 2001No. Record 001927Published
1Opinion of the Court
547 S.E.2d 211 (2001)
262 Va. 81
CITY OF BEDFORD
v.
Guy Duvall ZIMMERMAN.
Record No. 001927.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
June 8, 2001.
Peter D. Vieth (David B. Hart; Wooten & Hart, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant.
David B. Bullington (Cranwell, Moore & Bullington, on brief), Roanoke, for appellee.
Present: All the Justices.
HASSELL, Justice.
I
The primary issue that we consider in this appeal is whether the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.
II
The plaintiff, Guy Duvall Zimmerman, filed a motion for judgment against the City of Bedford, which operates an electric power…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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