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PENN v. MANNS

Record No. 780922.

267 S.E.2d 126 (1980)

Josephine C. PENN, Administratrix, etc. v. Eugene MANNS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Haskins Martinsville (Young, Kiser, Haskins, Mann, Gregory & Young, Martinsville, on brief), for appellant.

William H. Smith, Danville (Garrett, Garrett, Smith & Garrett, Danville, on brief), for appellee.

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

COCHRAN, Justice.

The personal representative of Walter Lewis Penn, deceased, brought this action in the trial court under Code § 8.01-50 against Eugene Manns for damages for the death of Penn allegedly caused by the wrongful act of Manns. In a jury trial, a verdict was returned in favor of Manns; the court, overruling the plaintiff's motion to set aside the verdict, entered final judgment thereon. The personal representative has appealed, contending that the...

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