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WHITTAKER v. CALFEE

199 S.E.2d 525 (1973)

Mary Jane WHITTAKER v. Morris A. CALFEE, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 8, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Spiers, Jr., Radford (Spiers, Spiers & Mink, Radford, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Kendall O. Clay, Radford (Edwin C. Stone, Dalton, Stone & Clay, Radford, on brief), for defendant in error.

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

HARMAN, Justice.

Morris A. Calfee, Jr., (Calfee or plaintiff) was awarded a judgment for $2,000 upon a jury verdict in the trial court against Mary Jane Whittaker (Whittaker or defendant) for personal injuries which Calfee received as the result of an automobile crash.

The dispositive question presented here is whether the evidence establishes that Calfee was guilty of contributory negligence which bars his recovery.

Calfee sustained his injuries on...

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