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SMITH v. NEW DIXIE LINES

111 S.E.2d 434 (1959)

201 Va. 466

Clarence E. SMITH, etc. v. NEW DIXIE LINES, Incorporated, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon P. Williams, Richmond (Thomas A. Williams, Jr., Williams, Williams, Williams & Williams, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Richard L. Williams, Richmond (Edward R. Parker, Bremner, Parker, Neal, Harris & Williams, Richmond, on brief), for New Dixie Lines, Inc., defendant in error.

Ernest G. Garrett, Jr., A. C. Epps, Richmond (May, Garrett, Miller & Newman, Christian, Barton, Parker & Boyd, Richmond, on brief), for John W. Hennessey, Trustee, etc., and Francis C. Proctor.

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

I'ANSON, Justice.

Clarence E. Smith, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against New Dixie Lines, Incorporated, Penn-Dixie Lines, Incorporated, and Francis C. Proctor, operator of the Penn-Dixie tractor-trailer, for personal injuries, alleging that the New Dixie and Penn-Dixie tractor-trailers were so negligently operated as to cause a collision between the New Dixie tractor-trailer and an automobile in which he was riding as a passenger...

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