Legal Opinion
Vasquez v. Mabini
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 14, 2005No. Record 040913PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUSSELL, Senior Justice.
This appeal presents questions whether expert testimony was erroneously admitted in the trial of a wrongful death case and whether objections to the testimony were waived.
Facts and Proceedings
The facts will be summarized in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, the prevailing party at trial. On January 29, 2002, at about 12:45 p.m., while Tamara Mabini was standing at the intersection of Routes 6363 and 602 in Reston, she was struck from behind and killed by a Fairfax County Connector bus. The bus was driven by Rogelio Vasquez, an employee of First Transit, Inc.,…
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