Legal Opinion

Smith v. Clark

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 12, 1948No. Record No. 3266PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

This action was instituted by Oscar Lee Clark, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, against Donald J. Smith and Floyd W. Simpson, hereinafter referred to as defendants, to recover damages alleged to have been caused by the defendants. The two last-named parties were respectively the operator and owner of a truck which collided with an automobile driven by the plaintiff and resulted in personal injuries to him.

Upon the trial a verdict was returned by the jury in favor of the plaintiff and judgment entered thereon, of which the defendants here complain.

The collision occurred at about 7:30…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chesapeake Ferry Co. v. HudginsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  2. Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. HollandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  3. Reliance Life Insurance v. Gulley's AdministratrixSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  4. Walker v. CrosenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
  5. Wright v. ViarSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. v. McFerrinTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Burcham v. J. P. Stevens & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
  3. Matthews v. Hicks, Adm'r.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  4. Booker v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  5. Cooley v. BakerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950

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