Anderson v. Tug River Coal & Coke Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, McDowell County. Action by Harvey Anderson, by his next friend, against the Tug River Coal & Coke Company. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Sanders, Judge:
The plaintiff, Harvey Anderson, an infant, suing by his next friend, brought an action in the circuit court of McDowell county against the defendant, Tug River Coal and Coke Company, claiming damages for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by him while working in the defendant’s coal mine, and on account of the negligence of the defendant. A verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff was rendered for $1,800, and the same has been brought here for review on writ of error and supersedeas.
The defendant company, at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence, moved…
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