Baggett Transportation Co. of Birmingham v. Dillon

Decided November 22, 1978. Asbury Christian Compton wrote the opinion for the court.

219 Va. 633 · Cited 105 times

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• Hopson v. Hungerford Coal Co. · 187 Va. 299
• Southern Motor Lines Co. v. Alvis · 200 Va. 168
• Conner v. Bragg · 203 Va. 204
• Bradshaw v. Aronovitch · 170 Va. 329
• Immer and Company v. Brosnahan · 152 S.E.2d 254
• Sullivan v. Suffolk Peanut Co. · 171 Va. 439

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