GODSEY v. TUCKER


84 S.E.2d 435 (1954)

196 Va. 469

H. Phillips GODSEY v. Charles Clyde TUCKER, Administrator of the Estate of Ruth Campbell Tucker, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sands, Marks & Sands, Richmond, Bernard Mahon, Bowling Green, for plaintiff in error.

Frank B. Beazley, Bowling Green, for defendant in error.

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


BUCHANAN, Justice.

Charles Clyde Tucker, administrator of his wife Ruth Campbell Tucker, plaintiff, brought this suit against H. Phillips Godsey, defendant, for damages for the wrongful death of Mrs. Tucker caused by a collision between the automobile driven by Godsey and the automobile driven by Tucker in which Mrs. Tucker was a passenger. The jury returned a verdict for $10,000 in favor of the plaintiff as administrator, without direction as to whom it should be...

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