Legal Opinion
Williams v. E. T. Gresham Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 30, 1959No. Record 4994PublishedCited by 36 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.
On April 17, 1958, Henry Harold Williams, an employee of Chesapeake Bay Ferry District, instituted an action at law against E. T. Gresham Company, Inc. for damages in the sum of $100,000 arising from injuries he sustained on April 23, 1957, when the follow block of the corporation’s pile driving apparatus fell and struck him while it was engaged in driving piles at Little Creek for Chesapeake Bay Ferry District, hereinafter referred to as Ferry District.
The litigants will be referred to at times as plaintiff and defendant in accordance with their respective positions in the court below.
William…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Anderson v. Thorington Construction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1959
- Rea, Administratrix v. FordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Kramer v. KRAMER, ADM'RSSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
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- Fowler v. International Cleaning Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2000
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