BERGMAN v. TURPIN


145 S.E.2d 135 (1965)

206 Va. 539

Mitchell Edward BERGMAN v. Iford L. TURPIN.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Fox, III, Roanoke (Hunter, Fox & Fox, Roanoke, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

William B. Poff, Thomas T. Lawson, Roanoke (Woods, Rogers, Muse & Walker, Roanoke, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


I'ANSON, Justice.

The sole question involved in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in sustaining defendant's special plea of the statute of limitations and in dismissing plaintiff's action from the docket.

The record discloses that on May 30, 1959, Mitchell E. Bergman, plaintiff, and Iford L. Turpin, defendant, were involved in an automobile accident in Botetourt county whereby plaintiff sustained personal injuries. At the time of the mishap defendant...

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