SMITH v. VIRGINIA TRANSIT COMPANY


147 S.E.2d 110 (1966)

206 Va. 951

Walter E. SMITH, an Infant, etc. v. VIRGINIA TRANSIT COMPANY, Incorporated, et al. Maynard A. SMITH v. VIRGINIA TRANSIT COMPANY, Incorporated, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Steingold, Steingold, Steingold & Chovitz, Norfolk, on brief, for plaintiffs in error.

No argument for plaintiff in error.

Lawson Worrell, Jr., Norfolk (Ralph H. Ferrell, Jr., Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, Williams, Cocke, Worrell & Kelly, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error, Virginia Transit Co., Inc.

E. Pryor Wormington, Norfolk (Rixey & Rixey, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error, Constance J. Edwards.

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


SPRATLEY, Justice.

On January 2, 1963, about 3:30 p. m., Walter E. Smith, an infant, after being discharged from a bus of the Virginia Transit Company, Incorporated, [V. T. C.] on the south side of Little Creek Road in the City of Norfolk, ran ahead of the bus into Little Creek Road, and was injured when he came into collision with a Pontiac automobile driven by Mrs. Constance J. Edwards. The child, suing by his father, as next friend, filed a motion for judgment...

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