HARPER v. B & W BANDAG CENTER, INC.

Record No. 810965.

311 S.E.2d 104 (1984)

Roy HARPER, Jr. v. B & W BANDAG CENTER, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Darrell Foster, Portsmouth (Stanley J. Bangel, Bangel, Bangel & Bangel, Portsmouth, on brief), for appellant.

Allan S. Reynolds, Norfolk (Harland H. Reid, II, Reynolds, Smith & Winters, Norfolk, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL and THOMAS, JJ.


CARRICO, Chief Justice.

On December 6, 1978, Roy Harper, Jr., was injured when a tire blew out on the truck he was operating, causing the vehicle to crash into an embankment. Harper brought this personal injury action against B & W Bandag Center, Inc. (Bandag), alleging that Bandag had improperly recapped the tire for Harper's employer, Lone Star Industries, Inc.

A jury trial resulted in a verdict in favor of Bandag, and the trial court confirmed the verdict...

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