CLOHESSY v. WEILER

Record No. 942035.

462 S.E.2d 94 (1995)

Megan D. CLOHESSY v. Lynn M. WEILER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd M. Fiorella, Norfolk (Paul D. Fraim; Lynn E. Watson; Heilig, McKenry, Fraim & Lollar, on brief), for appellant.

John W. Drescher, Norfolk (Michael L. Goodove; Breit, Drescher & Breit, on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., and COMPTON, STEPHENSON, WHITING, LACY, HASSELL and KEENAN, JJ.


WHITING, Justice.

This appeal deals with issues of a motor vehicle driver's alleged willful and wanton negligence and a pedestrian's alleged contributory negligence.

The defendant driver appeals a judgment confirming a jury's verdict in the plaintiff pedestrian's favor for $85,000. Consistent with familiar appellate principles, we state the evidence in the light most favorable to the pedestrian, who prevailed before the jury.

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