Supreme Court of Virginia· 10/10/1955
Von Roy v. Whitescarver
Citations
- 197 Va. 384
- 89 S.E.2d 346
- 1955 Va. LEXIS 232
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- contributory negligence includes an “act or omission which ... fails to prevent the injury.”
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Judges: Spratley
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Maroulis v. ElliottSupreme Court of Virginia· 1966-11-28· cited 55×
- Hogan v. CarterSupreme Court of Virginia· 1983-12-02· cited 28×
- Dickenson v. TabbSupreme Court of Virginia· 1967-09-08· cited 24×
- Gamache v. AllenSupreme Court of Virginia· 2004-09-17· cited 22×
- Brown v. PetersSupreme Court of Virginia· 1961-01-16· cited 15×
- Unger v. RackleySupreme Court of Virginia· 1964-09-11· cited 12×
- Moretz v. General Electric CompanyW.D. Virginia· 1959-02-23· cited 11×
- Loving v. HaydenSupreme Court of Virginia· 1993-04-16· cited 9×
- Callas v. Trane CAC, Inc.W.D. North Carolina· 1990-08-24· cited 7×
- Neighbors v. MooreSupreme Court of Virginia· 1975-12-01· cited 6×
- Shelley v. WestSupreme Court of Virginia· 1973-03-05· cited 6×
- Newman v. DaltonSupreme Court of Virginia· 1965-04-26· cited 4×
- Franklin v. K-Mart Corp.W.D. Virginia· 2014-02-04· cited 4×
- Seawell v. CARMINES, ADM'RSupreme Court of Virginia· 1966-09-09· cited 2×
- Mario Pistolesi v. Joe Staton and Carrol Sue Dail LucasFourth Circuit· 1973-07-20· cited 1×
- Brown, Adm'r v. Peters, Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia· 1961-01-16· cited 1×
- Bittner v. LittleE.D. Pennsylvania· 1958-12-04· cited 1×
- Hickman v. Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings, Inc.W.D. Virginia· 2006-11-09
- Hayes Richlands Metal Products, Inc. v. HonakerSupreme Court of Virginia· 1960-06-13
- Hermez v. O'FlahertyFairfax County Circuit Court· 1988-07-25
Cites
19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Massie v. FirmstoneSupreme Court of Virginia· 1922-11-16· cited 201×
- Chappell v. WhiteSupreme Court of Virginia· 1944-05-04· cited 37×
- Nehi Bottling Company v. LambertSupreme Court of Virginia· 1955-03-07· cited 33×
- Clayton v. TaylorSupreme Court of Virginia· 1952-03-10· cited 29×
- Smith v. ClarkSupreme Court of Virginia· 1948-01-12· cited 29×
- Richmond Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Virginia· 1939-06-12· cited 27×
- Oliver v. ForsythSupreme Court of Virginia· 1950-03-13· cited 25×
- Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad v. ParkerSupreme Court of Virginia· 1929-03-21· cited 25×
- Schools v. WalkerSupreme Court of Virginia· 1948-04-26· cited 25×
- Yellow Cab Co. v. EdenSupreme Court of Virginia· 1941-10-13· cited 24×
- Clark v. ParkerSupreme Court of Virginia· 1933-11-16· cited 23×
- Rhoades v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Virginia· 1949-06-20· cited 23×
- Hopson v. GoolsbySupreme Court of Virginia· 1955-03-07· cited 22×
- Johnson v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Virginia· 1934-01-11· cited 21×
- Sink v. MastersonSupreme Court of Virginia· 1950-11-27· cited 20×
- Cheasapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. WillsSupreme Court of Virginia· 1910-06-09· cited 20×
- Yonker v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Virginia· 1937-09-23· cited 20×
- Perry v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Virginia· 1955-03-07· cited 12×
- Hobbs v. ThornsSupreme Court of Virginia· 1954-01-25· cited 11×
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