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RIDDLE v. BARKSDALE

75 S.E.2d 507 (1953)

194 Va. 766

RIDDLE v. BARKSDALE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Langhorne Jones, Chatham, for plaintiff in error.

Joseph Whitehead, Jr., W. C. Thompson, Chatham, for defendant in error.

Before SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.

MILLER, Justice.

Plaintiff, George Lee Barksdale, was injured when an automobile that he was driving collided with the rear of a truck owned by defendant, Guy P. Riddle, and operated by his agent and employee, James L. Walden. When the accident occurred, plaintiff was only eighteen years old, but within ninety days thereafter he instituted this action in his own name and recovered a verdict of $2,000. The verdict was rendered on July 25, 1951, when plaintiff was twenty...

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