SCOTT v. FOLEY


136 S.E.2d 849 (1964)

205 Va. 382

Alberta T. SCOTT v. Carolyn M. FOLEY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Stone, Martinsville (Charles L. McCormick, III, Joyce & Stone, Martinsville, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

R. Reid Young, Jr., Douglas K. Frith, Martinsville (Young, Kiser & Frith, Martinsville, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


CARRICO, Justice.

Carolyn M. Foley, the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against Alberta T. Scott, the defendant, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while a guest passenger in a vehicle operated by the defendant. A jury trial resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $18,000.00, which received the approval of the trial court.

The defendant was granted a writ of error which presents the crucial...

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