Legal Opinion

Griggs v. Farmer

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided August 1, 1969No. Civ. A. Nos. 4878-A, 4938-APublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

MacKENZIE, District Judge.

On June 27, 1968, the plaintiff filed suit designated Civil Action 4878-A in this Court. Count I of the complaint asks damages for the breach of promise to marry and charges that the defendant breached that promise on and after June 29, 1966. Count II asks damages for bodily injury caused by defendant’s negligence on June 29, 1966. Count III of that complaint asks punitive damages for gross negligence as to the bodily injuries inflicted as alleged on June 29, 1966 in Count II.

In the depositions of the plaintiff, it has been developed that the breach of…

2Cited by5 opinions

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