JACKSON v. PRESTAGE


132 S.E.2d 501 (1963)

204 Va. 481

Larry R. JACKSON v. William M. PRESTAGE, Jr.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eli S. Chovitz, Norfolk (Israel Steingold, Steingold, Steingold & Chovitz, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

John F. Rixey, Norfolk (Rixey & Rixey, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


WHITTLE, Justice.

Jackson filed a motion for judgment against Prestage alleging that Prestage negligently struck him with his automobile at the intersection of First Place and Ingram Street in the City of Norfolk as he was crossing Ingram Street, thereby causing him the injuries complained of.

In addition to compensatory damages the plaintiff sought punitive damages, alleging gross and wanton negligence induced...

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