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RAVENWOOD TOWERS, INC. v. WOODYARD

Record No. 911181.

419 S.E.2d 627 (1992)

RAVENWOOD TOWERS, INC., et al. v. Edna M. WOODYARD.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 5, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Brooks Mims, Fairfax (Brault, Palmer, Grove, Zimmerman, White & Mims, on briefs), for appellants.

R. Craig Jennings, Merrifield (Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & Johnston, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

In this slip-and-fall case, we determine whether the trial court erred in (1) allowing the testimony of an ophthalmologist, and (2) refusing to rule that the plaintiff was contributorially negligent as a matter of law.

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Edna M. Woodyard sued Ravenwood Towers, Inc., and Smithy-Braedon Property Company (collectively, Ravenwood) to recover damages for personal injuries Woodyard sustained when she fell while entering a misaligned...

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