Legal Opinion

Virginian Railway Co. v. Haley

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 19, 1931PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEpes, J.

The Virginian Railway Company assigns error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Brunswick county, rendered on September 17, 1929, in an action brought by James T. Haley against the Virginian Railway Company to recover $50,000.00 as damages for injuries received by him on September 18, 1928, when an automobile in which he was riding was struck by a passenger train at a grade crossing of a public highway and defendant’s railroad in the unincorporated village of Dolphin in Brunswick county. We shall refer to the parties as “plaintiff” and “defendant” as they appeared in the trial-court.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hayes v. Michigan Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad v. StebbingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  3. Atlantic & Danville Railway Co. v. ReigerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
  4. Etheridge v. Norfolk Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  5. White v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1928

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Wyatt v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  2. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. LassiterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  3. Gaines v. CampbellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  4. Franklin & Pittsylvania Railway Co. v. ShoemakerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  5. Hawkins v. BeechamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937

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