Supreme Court of Virginia September 8, 1948, Record No. 3359 (Miller v. Ellis)

Miller, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was instituted by Richard E. Miller, hereinafter called plaintiff, against Leonard Ellis, hereinafter called defendant, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while riding in a truck owned and operated by defendant.

Upon the trial, a verdict was returned for the plaintiff in the sum of $5,000.