NEWTON v. CARPENTER


117 S.E.2d 109 (1960)

202 Va. 347

Malcolm A. NEWTON v. Arthur CARPENTER. Frank Wayne NEWTON, an infant who sues by Malcolm A. Newton, his father and next friend, v. Arthur CARPENTER.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. King, Richmond (Robert H. Patterson, Jr., McGuire, Eggleston, Bocock & Woods, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiffs in error.

Ernest G. Garrett, Jr., Richmond (John G. May, Jr., Joseph J. Williams, Jr., May, Garrett, Miller & Newman, Richmond, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


MILLER, Justice.

These companion cases were heard together in the trial court. They arose as a result of personal injuries sustained by Frank Wayne Newton, an infant, who was struck by a motor vehicle, allegedly owned and driven by defendant, Arthur Carpenter. In one case Malcolm A. Newton sued to recover expenses incurred by him in providing medical care and treatment for his son; in the other the infant, Frank Wayne Newton, sued by his father and next friend to...

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