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COWLES v. ZAHN

146 S.E.2d 200 (1966)

206 Va. 743

Alphonso N. COWLES v. Charles E. ZAHN, Sr.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 17, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Scott Anderson, Nathan H. Smith, Richmond (Donald R. Taylor, Williamsburg, Sands, Anderson, Marks & Clarke, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

William L. Birdsong, Richmond (Robert E. Pembleton, Richmond, on brief), for defendant in error.

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

I'ANSON, Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident in which the trial court entered judgment on a jury verdict in the amount of $18,000 for the plaintiff, Charles E. Zahn, Sr., against the defendant, Alphonso N. Cowles, who is here on a writ of error to the judgment.

Defendant contends that the trial court erred in (1) refusing instructions on sudden emergency and assumption of risk; (2) not holding plaintiff guilty...

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