Legal Opinion
Pullen v. Nickens
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided December 2, 1983No. Record 810396; Record 810405PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
Frederick F. Nickens initiated this action in the trial court against Michael L. McCoy and Woodrow Wilson Pullen for personal injuries allegedly resulting from a motor vehicle accident proximately caused by the negligence of both defendants. The trial court entered final judgment on the jury verdict in favor of Nickens against both defendants in the amount of $30,000. We granted appeals on the separate petitions of Pullen and McCoy, granted leave to file a joint appendix for both appeals, and consolidated the appeals for oral argument.
There is no material conflict in the evidence. The…
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