Galbraith v. Fleming

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that it is rarely permissible to give the instruction in automobile cases
• holding that it is rarely permissible to give the instruction in automobile cases
• allowing instruction if “there is a reasonable theory of the evidence under which the parties involved may be held to have exercised due care notwithstanding that the accident occurred”
• absolute prohibition against admitting the accident report into evidence, even as here, where it was filed by the police officer who was also a party litigant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Reinhart v. Young
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-15· cited 191×
• Acuar v. Letourneau
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2000-06-09· cited 89×
• Cherry v. D.S. Nash Construction Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1996-09-13· cited 7×
• Staton v. King
  Norfolk County Circuit Court· 2003-09-05· cited 1×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Marshall v. Goughnour
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1980-08-28· cited 20×
• Mawyer v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1958-04-28· cited 16×
• Bickley v. Farmer
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1975-01-20· cited 9×
• Lee v. Artis
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1964-06-15· cited 9×
• Oliphant v. Snyder
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1966-03-07· cited 7×
• Phillips v. Schools
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1970-06-15· cited 6×
• Damron v. Hagy
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-10-05· cited 6×
• Batts v. Capps
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1972-09-01· cited 5×
• Davis v. Colgin
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-06-09· cited 4×