Moore v. Warren
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lacy
In this appeal, we consider whether a person performing the work of a charity as a volunteer is entitled to the protection of the charitable immunity doctrine.
William R. Warren was driving Mary A. Moore to a medical facility for routine medical care when the vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle. Moore was injured in the accident. Moore later died from natural causes unrelated to the accident.
David E. Moore, administrator of her estate, filed a motion for judgment against Warren alleging that he negligently operated the vehicle and that his negligence proximately caused…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Weston's Administratrix v. Hospital of St. VincentSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
- Hospital of St. Vincent of Paul v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
- Wood v. AbellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Hill v. Leigh Memorial Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- Straley v. Urbanna Chamber of CommerceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
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