JOHNSON v. WILMOTH


161 S.E.2d 682 (1968)

209 Va. 82

Irene Banks JOHNSON v. Racheal WILMOTH.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 10, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin B. Fox, Louis Ellenson, Newport News (Ellenson & Fox, Newport News, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

J. Segar Gravatt, Blackstone, for defendant in error.

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


CARRICO, Justice.

Irene Banks Johnson, the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against Racheal Wilmoth, the defendant, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the plaintiff when she was struck, while a pedestrian, by an automobile operated by the defendant.

The defendant filed grounds of defense denying negligence on her part and alleging that the plaintiff's own negligence caused or contributed to the injuries which were...

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