Springs v. Virginia Railway & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Norfolk county in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This action was brought by A. A. Springs to recover damages of the Virginia Railway and Power Company for personal injuries suffered by him in a collision with one of the defendant company’s cars at Ocean View, in Norfolk county.
At the trial of the cause, and after the. plaintiff had introduced his evidence, the defendant company demurred thereto upon a number of grounds stated in writing, which demurrer the court sustained and entered its judgment for the defendant company. To that judgment this writ of error was allowed.
Defendant in error owns, including its right of way, and operates a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Foley v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Washington Southern Railway Co. v. LaceySupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Southern Railway Co. v. DavesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Southern Railway Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
- Backus v. Norfolk & Atlantic Terminal Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1911
3Cited by14 opinions
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- Cathcart v. Oregon-Washington R. & N. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
- Virginia Railway & Power Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
- Wilmouth's Adm'r v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1919
- Fletcher, Adm'r v. HornSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
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