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KEATTS v. SHELTON

63 S.E.2d 10 (1951)

KEATTS v. SHELTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Langhorne Jones, Chatham, John B. Browder, Richmond, for plaintiff in error. Joseph Whitehead, Jr., W. C. Thompson, Chatham, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN and MILLER, JJ.

JUDGE: SPRATLEY, Justice.

M. G. Shelton, administrator of the estate of his deceased wife, Emma Shelton, instituted this action against Claris Keatts for the wrongful death of Mrs. Shelton, who was run over and killed by the automobile operated by the defendant. The defendant filed pleas of not guilty and contributory negligence of plaintiff's decedent. After hearing the evidence, viewing the scene of the accident, and considering...

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