Legal Opinion

Oden v. Conway

Rockingham County Circuit Court

Decided August 13, 1998No. Case No. (Law) 10876PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BY JUDGE JOHN J. MCGRATH, JR.

This case, which has a rather tortured procedural history, is now before the Court for decision on the Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment. The gravemen of the Plaintiffs claim is that he was an invitee of a tenant who rented a single-family residence from the Defendants, and while visiting the premises, the Plaintiff fell through a floorboard on the porch and suffered various personal injuries.

The basis for the Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment at this juncture is two-fold. First, the Defendant argues that in response to the Amended Motion for Judgment,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Oliver v. CashinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  2. Caudill v. Gibson Fuel Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  3. Paytan v. RowlandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  4. Newman v. EarlySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  5. Schurman v. American Stores Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jay-Ton Construction Co. v. Bowen Construction Services, Inc.Portsmouth County Circuit Court · 2003
  2. Allen v. BrownNewport News County Circuit Court · 2009
  3. Freeman v. HiltonNorfolk County Circuit Court · 2015
  4. Holderfield v. Thyssenkrupp Elevator CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2022

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