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BERRY v. HAMMAN

125 S.E.2d 851 (1962)

203 Va. 596

Bill F. BERRY v. Ralph J. HAMMAN.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 11, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Williams, Richmond (Richard S. Wright, Jr., Woodstock, Battle, Neal, Harris, Minor & Williams, Charlottesville, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

J. Frederick Larrick, Winchester, for defendant in error.

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

I'ANSON, Justice.

The plaintiff, Ralph J. Hamman, a special police officer of the town of Strasburg, Virginia, brought this action against the defendant, Bill F. Berry, a member of the Virginia State Police force, to recover damages for bodily injuries suffered as a result of the alleged negligent firing of a gun by Berry while the parties hereto and the chief of police of the town of Strasburg were attempting to apprehend a person wanted for having committed several...

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