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Washington, Alexandria & Mount Vernon Railway Co. v. Trimyer

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 10, 1910PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Alexandria in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

*858John H. Trimyer recovered a judgment against the Washington, Alexandria and Mt. Yernon Eailway Company in the Circuit Court of the city of Alexandria, to which a writ of error was awarded.

The injury for which this suit was brought occurred at a point where the tracks of the Washington, Alexandria and Mt. Yer-non Eailway Company crossed that of the Washington-Southern steam railway, at the intersection of Henry and Cameron streets, in the city of Alexandria; and the object of the testimony offered by the plaintiff and admitted over the objection of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Grand Trunk Railroad v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Farish & Co. v. ReigleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1854
  3. Norfolk & Portsmouth Traction Co. v. Ellington's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
  4. Hardy v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  5. Norfolk & Western Railway v. TannerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1902

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  2. Abdulla v. Pittsburgh and Weirton Bus Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Bourne v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  4. Brogan v. Union Traction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. Vaughan's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916

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