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ARNOLD v. REYNOLDS

211 S.E.2d 46 (1975)

215 Va. 431

Barney ARNOLD, Sheriff, Administrator, etc. v. Dorothy M. REYNOLDS, Administratrix, etc.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph B. Rhodes, Rocky Mount (Bruce E. Welch, Hutcherson & Rhodes, Rocky Mount, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Thomas D. Frith, Jr., Blacksburg, Edwin C. Stone, Radford, for defendant in error.

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

CARRICO, Justice.

In this gross negligence case, the estate of a deceased guest-occupant, Jackie Lee Reynolds, recovered in the court below a jury verdict and judgment of $10,000 against the estate of the deceased host-driver, Jerry Lee Price. On appeal, the judgment is challenged on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to establish either the gross negligence of the host-driver or the proximate cause of the fatal crash.

The evidence shows that the...

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