Oliphant v. Snyder
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
This proceeding was instituted by Mrs. Emily C. Oliphant to recover damages for injury sustained by her when an automobile operated by her was struck in the rear by an oil truck owned by C. R. Gunter Oil Corporation, and operated by its agent, Donald Lee Snyder. Tried before a jury, a verdict was returned for the defendants, and judgment entered accordingly.
On appeal the principal and controlling questions presented are whether the trial court erred in refusing an instruction, No. 2 * , containing the statutory definition of driving an automobile while under the influence of intoxicants, §§…
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