Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. United States Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 14, 1923PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.

This is a writ of error to a judgment for $6,000.00 in favor of the United States Casualty Company, hereafter called the plaintiff, against the Southern Railway Company, hereafter called the defendant, for injuries negligently inflicted upon one S. E. Moorefleld.

The defendant assigns error.

At the time of the accident S, E. Moorefleld, an employee of L. D. Moorefleld, doing business as Pure Food Bakery, acting within the scope of his employment, was driving an automobile truck, belonging to L. D. Moorefleld, over the Henry street crossing of the defendant’s railroad in the city of Danville,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Virginia Railway & Power Co. v. Smith & Hicks, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1921
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Caple's AdmimistratrixSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  3. Elder's Ex'ors v. HarrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882
  4. Virginian Railway Co. v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913
  5. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. GayleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Sykes v. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1947
  2. Hotel Equipment Co. v. LiddellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  3. Noblin v. Randolph Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  4. Stancil v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1961
  5. Stone v. George W. Helme Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1946

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