UNGER v. RACKLEY


138 S.E.2d 1 (1964)

205 Va. 520

Lillian B. UNGER, Administratrix, etc. v. Ressie H. RACKLEY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Whitlock, Mineral, for plaintiff in error.

Harold H. Purcell, Louisa, R. R. Parrish, Richmond, for defendant in error.

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


SPRATLEY, Justice.

Lillian B. Unger, administratrix of the estate of John H. Unger, III, deceased, the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against Mrs. Ressie H. Rackley, the defendant, seeking to recover damages for the wrongful death of John H. Unger, III, in an automobile accident. Defendant denied that she was guilty of any negligence; and, on the other hand, averred that plaintiff's decedent was guilty of contributory negligence. The jury returned a verdict...

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