Legal Opinion

Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Dixie Tobacco Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 26, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Bedford county, on appeal from a justice of the peace. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The Dixie Tobacco Company brought its warrant against the Norfolk and Western Railway Company to recover the sum of $06.62, with interest, which it claims to be due for damages to a shipment of tobacco from Bedford City, consigned to W. J. Roseborough, Jr., Marshall, Texas. The justice of the peace gave judgment to the plaintiff for the amount claimed, and an appeal was alloAved the defendant to the Circuit Court of Bedford county, where the case was tried by a jury and a verdict rendered for $66.62, Avith interest, upon which the court entered…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Adams Express Co. v. MillsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Old Dominion Steamship Co. v. Flanary & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1911
  2. Norfolk Truckers Exchange, Inc. v. Norfolk Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914

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