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MONK v. HESS

191 S.E.2d 229 (1972)

213 Va. 244

Clifford MONK, Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth Wayne Lark, Deceased v. Zola M. HESS, Administratrix of the Estate of Bennie Franklin Hess, Jr., Deceased.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 1, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. Chambers, Tazewell (Gillespie & Chambers, Tazewell, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Edwin C. Gillenwater, Norton (Hugh P. Cline, Cline & McAfee, Norton, on brief), for defendant in error.

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

HARMAN, Justice.

Zola M. Hess, administratrix of the estate of Bennie Franklin Hess (plaintiff or Hess), deceased, instituted this action against Clifford Monk, administrator of the estate of Kenneth Wayne Lark (Lark), deceased, seeking to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of Hess, who was killed while riding as a guest-passenger in an automobile operated by Lark. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff fixing damages at $15,000 for financial or...

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