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VANLANDINGHAM v. VANLANDINGHAM

188 S.E.2d 96 (1972)

212 Va. 856

Louis Elgin VANLANDINGHAM v. Eunice B. VANLANDINGHAM, Administrator of the Estate of Carroll Jett Vanlandingham, Sr., Deceased.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 24, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus G. Coldwell, Jr., Richmond (Browder, Russell, Little & Morris, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

C. Jackson Simmons, James C. Breeden, White Stone (Dunton, Simmons & Dunton, White Stone, on brief), for defendant in error.

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

HARMAN, Justice.

Louis Elgin Vanlandingham (Elgin) appeals from a final order awarding a judgment on a jury verdict for $20,000.00 to the plaintiff, Eunice B. Vanlandingham (Eunice), administrator of the estate of Carroll Jett Vanlandingham (Carroll), deceased, in an action for the wrongful death of Carroll.

We granted a writ of error limited to a consideration of whether the trial court erred in granting instructions 5 and 8.

Carroll was killed in...

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