Legal Opinion

Hall v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 20, 1921PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Loudoun county.

1Opinion of the Court

Sims, J.,

after making the foregoing statement, delivered the following opinion of the court:

[1] 1. The question presented by the record in this case for our decision is whether the provisions of the State automobile law fixing the speed limit therein set forth must be obeyed by a. United States employee while engaged in transporting United States mail in a United States owned automobile pursuant to the direction of the Postmaster General, which direction, so far as the record discloses, does not fix a schedule for the carrying or delivery of the mail which requires the employee to violate the…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Ex Parte SieboldSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Weston and Others v. the City Council of CharlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  4. In Re NeagleSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Tennessee v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. Don CarlosCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
  2. Neu v. McCarthyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  3. Vogler v. GreimannDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1948
  4. State of Texas v. DHSCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2024
  5. Virginia v. StiffDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1956

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