COMMUNITY MOTOR BUS CO., INC. v. WINDLEY

Record No. 800861.

299 S.E.2d 367 (1983)

COMMUNITY MOTOR BUS COMPANY, INC. v. John WINDLEY, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Winters, Norfolk (Joseph M. Young; White, Reynolds, Smith & Winters, Norfolk, on briefs), for appellant.

S. Earl Griffin, Portsmouth (Griffin, Pappas & Scarborough, Portsmouth, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

John Windley, Jr., sued the Community Motor Bus Company, Inc., alleging he was injured as a result of the company's negligence. A jury verdict in favor of Windley was approved by the trial court, and the Company appeals. The dispositive question is whether the evidence is sufficient as a matter of law to prove gross negligence.

Since Windley prevailed in the court below, we will state the evidence in the light most favorable to him. On...

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