CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH v. ROMAN


114 S.E.2d 749 (1960)

201 Va. 879

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH v. Mary L. ROMAN.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Kellam, Norfolk (Roy Smith, Virginia Beach, Kellam & Kellam, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Richard G. Brydges, Virginia Beach (Thomas C. Broyles, Virginia Beach, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


MILLER, Justice.

Mary L. Roman, hereinafter called plaintiff, recovered a verdict for $4,000 against the City of Virginia Beach for personal injuries sustained by her while walking on city property. The city's motion to set aside the verdict as contrary to the law and the evidence was overruled, and judgment entered for plaintiff. We granted the city an appeal.

The accident occurred when plaintiff stepped into a hole in a grass plot located between the concrete...

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