PHILLIPS v. CAMPBELL


104 S.E.2d 765 (1958)

200 Va. 136

Geneva A. PHILLIPS v. John Nelson CAMPBELL.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stilson H. Hall, Lucas D. Phillips, Leesburg, for plaintiff in error.

Frank L. Ball, Arlington (Ball, McCarthy, Ball & Embrey, Arlington, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE and SNEAD, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

Geneva A. Phillips obtained a verdict against John Nelson Campbell for $25,000 for personal injuries caused by his negligent operation of an automobile. On Campbell's motion the verdict was set aside and a new trial ordered, limited to the quantum of damages. At the second trial a verdict of $7,500 was returned upon which judgment was entered. From this judgment Geneva A. Phillips appealed.

The litigants will be referred to as plaintiff and...

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