Legal Opinion
Venable v. Stockner
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided May 4, 1959No. Record 4906, 4907PublishedCited by 22 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, C. J.
These are separate appeals in two suits which arise out of a collision between an automobile driven by Wilfred N. Stockner, in which his wife, Louise Palmer Stockner, was a passenger, and a tractor-trailer owner by J. S. Venable and driven by his employee, Isaac Wilbert Laws. The collision occurred on December 28, 1955, at 7:00 p. m., on U. S. Route No. 360, about five miles east of Mechanicsville in Hanover County. The Stockner car was proceeding westwardly and the tractor-trailer eastwardly.
In Record No. 4906, Mrs. Stockner filed a motion for judgment against Venable and Laws to recover…
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