FLOYD v. MITCHELL


123 S.E.2d 369 (1962)

203 Va. 269

Margaret H. FLOYD, Administratrix, etc. v. Henry L. MITCHELL et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Rosenberger, Jr., Lynchburg (Perrow & Rosenberger, Lynchburg, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

E. Marshall Frost, Lynchburg, for defendants in error.

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


BUCHANAN, Justice.

Carson W. Floyd, an employee of Glamorgan Pipe and Foundry Company, was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer owned by R. S. Powell, Inc., and operated by Henry L. Mitchell, Powell's employee. His administratrix applied for and was awarded by the Industrial Commission compensation from Glamorgan for his death under the Workmen's Compensation Act, Code §§ 65-1 ff. She also brought this action for damages for wrongful death against...

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