SAVAGE TRUCK LINE v. TRAYLOR


69 S.E.2d 478 (1952)

193 Va. 579

SAVAGE TRUCK LINE, Inc. v. TRAYLOR.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rixey & Rixey, and I. W. Jacobs, all of Norfolk, Robert W. Arnold, Jr., Waverly, for plaintiff in error.

Ernest W. Goodrich, Surry, Breeden & Hoffman, Norfolk, for defendant in error.

Before all the Justices.


MILLER, Justice.

This litigation arose out of a motor vehicle accident which happened on March 25, 1950, at about 4:15 a. m. on U. S. Highway 460 about six miles east of the city of Petersburg.

A tractor trailer truck owned and operated by Savage Truck Line, Inc., hereinafter called Savage, was, while standing on the highway, struck from the rear by a truck owned by C. H. Traylor, Jr., driven by his employee, James Purdie. The collision resulted in considerable...

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