BANKS v. BRADLEY


66 S.E.2d 526 (1951)

191 Va. 598

BANKS v. BRADLEY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. W. Tucker, Emporia, Martin A. Martin, Richmond, Robert H. Cooley, Jr., Petersburg, for plaintiff in error.

L. C. Harrell, Jr., Emporia, for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER and WHITTLE.


MILLER, Justice.

On June 5, 1948, Joe Ben Bradley, a police officer of the town of Emporia, shot and killed Solomon Perry Banks. The homicide occurred about 2:30 o'clock a. m. in the county of Greensville on State Route No. 614, two miles beyond the corporate limits of Emporia.

An action at law under section 8-633, Code, 1950, sec. 5786, Code, 1942, was instituted by Banks' administratrix against Bradley for the alleged wrongful killing of her intestate. Defendant...

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