Legal Opinion
Christian v. Bullock
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 10, 1974No. Record 730553PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.
James L. Bullock and Elizabeth J. Bullock (Bullock) filed a motion for judgment against James L. Taylor and C. Lynch Christian, Jr., alleging that Christian had chartered their yacht KATRINA and employed Taylor as captain, that as the proximate result of Taylor’s negligence the vessel was stranded and lost as she attempted to enter the harbor at Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahama Islands, and that Christian as employer and Taylor as his employee were jointly and severally liable for damages in the sum of $60,000. Christian filed an answer and counterclaim denying that Taylor was his employee,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Guzman v. PichiriloSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Underwood v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- David Stevens v. Seacoast Company, Inc. And M/v Elena SCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Lackey v. Virginia Surety CompanySupreme Court of Virginia · 1969
- Grier v. MHC REALTY CORPORATIONDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by9 opinions
- Winforge, Inc. v. Coachmen Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
- Flippo v. CSC Associates III, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2001
- Chesapeake Supply & Equipment Co. v. J.I. Case Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1988
- Elderberry of Weber City, LLC v. Living Centers-Southeast, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
- Bell BCI Co. v. Old Dominion Demolition Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2003
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.