WILLIAMS v. VAUGHAN


199 S.E.2d 515 (1973)

Nettie D. WILLIAMS, Adm'x. of the Estate of Albert D. Williams, Jr., Deceased, v. John B. VAUGHAN, III, Adm'r of the Estate of Temple Minor Carneal, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Eichner, Richmond (H. Marston Smith, Warsaw, Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen, Richmond, Smith & Murphy, Warsaw, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

A Fleet Dillard, Tappahannock (Alexander F. Dillard, Jr., Dillard & Dillard, Tappahannock, on brief), for defendant in error.

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


POFF, Justice.

Claiming damages for wrongful death, Nettie D. Williams, Administratrix of the Estate of Albert D. Williams, Jr., Deceased, (plaintiff) filed a motion for judgment against John B. Vaughan, III, Administrator of the Estate of Temple Minor Carneal, Deceased, (defendant) alleging that Carneal was guilty of gross negligence in the operation of an automobile in which Williams was riding as a guest passenger. At the conclusion of plaintiff's evidence, defendant...

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