Supreme Court of Virginia January 21, 1957, Record 4607 (Virginia Linen Service, Inc. v. Allen)

Buchanan, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

On the morning of November 18, 1954, the plaintiff below, Mrs. Sara Estolene Allen, was a passenger in a Chevrolet automobile operated by her husband in a northerly direction on the Petersburg Turnpike, in Richmond, which is a part of U. S. Route 1 and is a six-lane highway between Petersburg and Richmond.