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SMITH v. WRIGHT

151 S.E.2d 359 (1966)

207 Va. 482

O. W. SMITH v. Olivene WRIGHT.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 28, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. E. Widener, Jr., Bristol, James R. Moore, Abingdon (Ralph L. Lincoln, Marion, Widener, Widener & Frackelton, Bristol, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Stuart B. Campbell, Jr., Wytheville (Robert I. Asbury, Marion, Campbell & Campbell, Wytheville, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, CARRICO and GORDON, JJ.

EGGLESTON, Chief Justice.

Mrs. Olivene Wright filed a motion for judgment against O. W. Smith to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been received by her when a car negligently driven by Smith ran into the rear of the car driven by her husband, Gilbert Wright, in which she was riding as a passenger. The defendant Smith denied the plaintiff's allegation that the injuries of which she complained were proximately caused by his negligence. There was a trial by...

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