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BURTON v. OLDFIELD

72 S.E.2d 357 (1952)

194 Va. 43

BURTON v. OLDFIELD.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 10, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rixey & Rixey, Norfolk, for plaintiff in error.

Pender, Coward & Boswell, Norfolk, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGLESTON, BUCHANAN, MILLER and WHITTLE, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

Carl Heglmeier, a sailor in the United States Navy, was struck and killed by an automobile owned and driven by Lloyd H. Burton, defendant below. His administrator brought this action against Burton alleging that the accident was due to his negligence, and obtained a verdict and judgment against him, which Burton seeks now to have reversed and a final judgment entered in his favor or a new trial granted.

Defendant contends, first, that the...

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