CARVA FOOD CORPORATION v. DAWLEY


118 S.E.2d 664 (1961)

202 Va. 543

CARVA FOOD CORPORATION v. William B. DAWLEY, Individually, and Trading as William B. Dawley, and Company.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy E. Daugherty, Henry E. Howell, Jr., Norfolk (Howell, Anninos & Daugherty, Norfolk, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Jack E. Greer, James L. Miller, Norfolk (Williams, Cocke, Worrell & Kelly, Norfolk, on the brief), for defendant in error.

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


SPRATLEY, Justice.

On April 13, 1959, Carva Food Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Carva, instituted this proceeding by filing a motion for judgment against William B. Dawley, individually, and trading as William B. Dawley and Company, to recover $26,000 for damages alleged to have been sustained by it because of Dawley's failure to procure for it a policy of insurance on its stock of groceries covering loss caused by any accidental discharge of water from its...

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