This page within Virginia Tort Case Law is a compilation of cases reported by the Virginia Supreme Court and summarized by Brien Roche dealing with the topic of Affidavits and the related topic of personal injury. For more information on affidavit see the page on Wikipedia
Affidavits-Cases
1979 Sheets v. Ragsdale, 220 Va. 322, 257 S.E.2d 858.
Plaintiff’s motion for judgment verified. Answer not verified. Plaintiff waived verification requirement by not filing motion per Supreme Court Rule 1:10.
1970 Rakes v. Fulcher, 210 Va. 542, 172 S.E.2d 751.
Use of affidavits in support of motion.
1968 Breeding v. Johnson, 208 Va. 652, 159 S.E.2d 836.
Defendant denied operation of vehicle through affidavits. Defendant had amnesia and therefore based affidavit upon information and belief.
1958 Haycox v. Dunn, 200 Va. 212, 104 S.E.2d 800.
Motion and affidavits held inadmissible because irrelevant and self-serving.
