WALLEN v. ALLEN

Record No. 821920.

343 S.E.2d 73 (1986)

Gordon Wayne WALLEN, et al. v. Gregory S. ALLEN, an Infant, etc.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Rosenberger, Jr., Lynchburg, for appellants.

C. Richard Cranwell (S. Amy Arbucho; Cranwell, Flora & Moore, P.C., Vinton, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


RUSSELL, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a collision between a tractor-trailer and a school bus which occurred on May 12, 1980, on Route 460 about five miles west of Appomattox. The bus was stopped, picking up school children, when the tractor-trailer, loaded with wood chips and weighing over 72,000 pounds, struck it from the rear. One child died as a result of injuries received in the collision and several others, including the plaintiff, were seriously injured...

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