Riggs v. West Penn Public Service Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Litz, Judge:
Clifford B.'Riggs, as administrator of his father,. W. M. Riggs, deceased, prosecutes error to judgment of the circuit court entered on a directed verdict in favor of Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company, a corporation, in an action of trespass on the ease for alleged wrongful death of decedent, resulting from a collision between a Ford coupe automobile operated by Clifford B. Riggs, in which W. M. Riggs was riding, and a street ear owned and operated over its electric railway by the defendant.
The accident occurred on the afternoon of August 15, 1925, in North Parkersburg…
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