REYNOLDS v. ADAMS


188 S.E.2d 85 (1972)

212 Va. 770

Edward W. REYNOLDS, Jr. v. Mabel Corum ADAMS, etc.

Supreme Court of Virginia, Richmond.

April 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Fleet Dillard, Tappahannock (Dillard & Dillard, Tappahannock, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

No brief or argument for defendant in error.

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


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Mabel Corum Adams brought this action "for herself and in behalf of all other heirs at law and surviving consorts of Spencer Roane, deceased" against defendant Edward W. Reynolds, Jr. Adams alleged that Reynolds had wrongfully cut timber on land owned by her and the other heirs of Spencer Roane, and she sought compensatory and punitive damages for the wrongful cutting.

The jury returned a verdict for the "plaintiffs" and assessed compensatory...

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