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· 10/9/1961

Dowdy v. Franklin

Citations

  • 203 Va. 7
  • 121 S.E.2d 817
  • 93 A.L.R. 2d 1194
  • 1961 Va. LEXIS 213

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  • analyzing Virginia’s previous venue statute, former Code §§ 8-38(9), 8-40, and 8-752
  • “[W]e give weight to the object of the statute and the purpose to be accomplished thereby.”
  • “[W]e give weight to the object of the statute and the purpose to be 11 accomplished thereby.”

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Judges: Eggleston, Buchanan, Snead, I'Anson, Carrico

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