Legal Opinion

Poole v. Kelley

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 22, 1934PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.

On the afternoon of March 16, 1932, Samuel L. Kelley, plaintiff’s intestate, was killed in an automobile accident. His administratrix has recovered against the driver of the car in which he rode a verdict and judgment of $7,500.

George H. Poole took Kelley, a possible purchaser, to look at a house in the town of Crewe which Poole had for sale and in which he was interested.

The motion for judgment charges that after this inspection Poole with Kelley as his guest, drove out towards Burkeville. The car in which they rode was a comparatively new one, a Hudson eight cylinder sedan in good…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Grand Trunk Railroad v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Boggs v. PlybonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  4. Young v. DyerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
  5. Oliver v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1928

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Thomas v. SnowSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  2. Matthews v. Hicks, Adm'r.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  3. Interstate Veneer Co. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
  4. Smith v. CluteNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  5. Bushouse v. BromMichigan Supreme Court · 1941

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