SHOEMAKER v. FUNKHOUSER

Record No. 191218.

856 S.E.2d 174 (2021)

Jessica SHOEMAKER, Administrator and Personal Representative of the Estate of Gina Angela Shoemaker v. Richard E. FUNKHOUSER, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. O'Keeffe ( Bradley G. Pollack , on briefs), for appellant.

Randall T. Perdue (TimberlakeSmith, on brief), Staunton, for appellees.

Amicus Curiae: Virginia Trial Lawyers Association ( E. Kyle McNew ; MichieHamlett, on brief), Charlottesville, in support of appellant.

PRESENT: All the Justices.


Gina Angela Shoemaker was accidentally shot and killed while visiting her mother. The shooter was himself visiting his grandparents, Richard E. and Anna E. Funkhouser ("the Funkhousers"), who, according to the allegations in the complaint, gave him permission to shoot in the direction of the house Shoemaker...

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