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Bickley v. Farmer

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 20, 1975No. Record 730970PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarman, J.

Ruth Bickley, Administratrix of the Estate of Ronald L. Bickley, deceased (plaintiff), was awarded a jury verdict for $2,500.00 1 in this wrongful death action against Lila Farmer (Farmer) and County School Board of Louisa County (School Board). The jury found in favor of the other defendants, James K. Perkins, individually (Perkins), and James K. Perkins and W. D. Perkins, trading as W. D. Perkins & Son (Perkins & Son).

The trial court entered judgment on these verdicts. We awarded plaintiff a writ of error to determine whether the trial court erred in certain of its instructions to the jury.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boyd v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  2. Carlton v. MartinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
  3. Batts v. CappsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Chapman v. City of Virginia BeachSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  2. Carter v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Marshall v. GoughnourSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  4. Chodorov v. EleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  5. Gardner v. PhippsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995

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