CLIFTON v. GREGORY


188 S.E.2d 203 (1972)

212 Va. 859

Jack E. CLIFTON v. Wilson GREGORY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aldine J. Coffman, Jr., Virginia Beach (Penelope Dalton Coffman of Coffman & Coffman, Virginia Beach, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Calvin W. Breit, Norfolk (Breit, Rutter, Cohen, Ermlich & Friedman, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


HARMAN, Justice.

Wilson Gregory (plaintiff or Gregory) was awarded judgment by the trial court upon a jury verdict for $15,000 against Jack E. Clifton (defendant or Clifton) for injuries suffered by Gregory as the result of an automobile crash in the City of Virginia Beach. We granted a writ of error.

Two questions must be considered. A threshold question is presented by the action of the trial court in awarding summary judgment on Clifton's answers to a request...

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