Recovery of lost wages in action for injuries to emancipated infant
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Virginia Code › Title 8.01 › Chapter 3 › Article 3 › Section 8.01-37
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In any suit for personal injuries brought on behalf of an emancipated infant, when such infant has sustained lost wages as a result of such injuries, he shall be entitled to recover such lost wages as a part of his damages. Where recovery is made hereunder or where recovery is attempted to be made and a decision on the merits adverse to said infant results, no other person may recover such lost wages.
Code 1950, § 8-629.1; 1970, c. 421; 1977, c. 617.
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