· 9/11/1963
Smith v. Spradlin
Citations
- 204 Va. 509
- 132 S.E.2d 455
- 1963 Va. LEXIS 179
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- a motorist who attempted to avoid striking a pedestrian whom the motorist realized was in a position of peril was not liable under last clear chance doctrine absent a showing that the motorist should have seen and realized the pedestrian’s perilous position sooner
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Judges: Eggleston, Spratley, Buchanan, Snead, I'Anson, Carrico
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