Legal Opinion

Hains v. Parkersburg &c. Ry. Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1915PublishedCited by 23 opinions

. Error to Circuit Court, Wood County. Action by Margaret Iiains against the Parkersburg, Marietta & Interurban Railway Company and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and the defendant named brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Judge: ■

In an action for personal injuries caused by the alleged *615negligence of the servants of the Parkersburg, Marietta & Interurban Railway Company, and the' Mountain State Gas Company, plaintiff recovered a judgment against the railway company only, and it brings error.

According to plaintiff’s evidence she had been a passenger on one of the railway company’s ears, and when the car stopped at one of the public street crossings in the City of Parkersburg, to let off and take on passengers, she alighted on the side of the car farthest from the post- office, and went around the hind…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Vinal v. CoreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Downey v. C. & O. Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Johnson v. ChapmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Warth v. County Court of Jackson CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Moats v. RymerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Starcher v. South Penn Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Baltimore & OR Co. v. SaundersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  3. Payne v. KinderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Taylor v. . StewartSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
  5. Brewer v. Appalachian Constructors, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1951

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