MARTIN v. CARRINGTON


70 S.E.2d 313 (1952)

193 Va. 627

MARTIN v. CARRINGTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Butcher, Richard L. Williams, Richmond, Charles R. Warren, Jr., Danville, for plaintiff in error.

Easley, Edmunds & Vaughan, South Boston, for defendant in error.

Before all the Justices.


EGGLESTON, Justice.

Alexander Owen, while standing on the northern side of the paved portion of Highway No. 58 near its junction with Highway No. 501, in Halifax county, was struck by an automobile driven by Richard H. Martin, Jr., and proceeding westwardly along Highway No. 58. As the result of the collision Owen sustained severe injuries, including a fracture of the skull and permanent damage to his brain which have rendered him mentally incompetent. Jewel Carrington...

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