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PORTSMOUTH TRANSIT COMPANY v. BRICKHOUSE

108 S.E.2d 385 (1959)

200 Va. 844

PORTSMOUTH TRANSIT COMPANY v. Herbert L. BRICKHOUSE, Administrator, etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

May 4, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archibald G. Robertson, Lewis Thomas Booker, Richmond (L. S. Parsons, Norfolk, Hunton, Williams, Gay, Moore & Powell, Richmond, Parsons, Stant, Parsons & Mirman, Norfolk, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Luther W. White, III, William C. Worthington, Norfolk (Worthington, White & Harper, Norfolk, on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

Albert E. Brickhouse, a 13-year-old boy, was riding a bicycle on High street, in the city of Portsmouth, when it was struck by a bus owned and operated by Portsmouth Transit Company. He died next day from his injuries and his administrator brought this action for damages and recovered a verdict and judgment against the defendant from which it appealed. Under its assignments of error it contends there was no proof that it was negligent and that the...

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