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YEATTS v. MINTON

177 S.E.2d 646 (1970)

211 Va. 402

Cecil G. YEATTS v. Richard A. MINTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Nathan H. Smith, J. Calvitt Clarke, Jr., Sands, Anderson, Marks & Clarke, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

W. Park Lemmond, Jr., Hopewell (Stokes & Lemmond, Hopewell, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

GORDON, Justice.

Plaintiff Richard A. Minton brought this action against defendant Cecil G. Yeatts for false imprisonment. Yeatts appeals from an adverse judgment for $700, entered on a jury verdict. The question is whether the evidence supports the verdict.

On December 2, 1967, Yeatts, a resident of Chesterfield County who is regularly employed in Richmond, was on duty as a special game warden in Charles City County. The regular game warden, who was ill,...

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