Legal Opinion

Lee v. Artis

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 15, 1964No. Record 5737PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by Edward Lee, Jr., plaintiff, in a collision between an automobile driven by him and an automobile driven by James Artis, defendant. In a trial lasting two days, the plaintiff excepted to numerous rulings of the trial court. There was a sharp conflict in the evidence, each party seeking to show that the negligence of the other was the sole proximate cause of the accident. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant.

In his petition for the writ of error, plaintiff assigned a number of errors, but in his argument at the bar of the court, he…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Williams v. MorrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
  2. Skipper v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
  3. Spence v. MillerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  4. Jones v. Town of LaCrosseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. TechDyn Systems Corp. v. Whittaker Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1993
  2. Scott v. Greater Richmond Transit Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1991
  3. Oliphant v. SnyderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
  4. State v. McFarlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
  5. Galbraith v. FlemingSupreme Court of Virginia · 1993

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