Meyer v. Brown

In this appeal of a judgment in favor of a plaintiff in a personal injury action, the dispositive question is whether the trial court erred in overruling the defendant’s objection to venue.

In October 1994, appellee Reginald D. Brown, the plaintiff below, was injured-in a collision in Prince George County between a motorcycle he was operating and a motor vehicle driven by appellant Robert E. Meyer, the defendant below. In October 1996, the plaintiff filed the present negligence action against defendant in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond seeking recovery in damages for his injuries.

The…