Lynchburg Cotton Mill Co. v. Travelers' Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States, for the V/estern District of Virginia, at Lynchburg. On the 18th day of April, 1902, Fitzhugh Stanley, an employs of the Lynchburg Cotton Mill Company, was injured in the course of his employment; and on the 21st of April, 1903, he recovered a judgment for damages on account thereof, in. the circuit court of Campbell county, against the cotton mill company for $5,000 and costs, which judgment was subsequently affirmed by…
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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States, for the V/estern District of Virginia, at Lynchburg. On the 18th day of April, 1902, Fitzhugh Stanley, an employs of the Lynchburg Cotton Mill Company, was injured in the course of his employment; and on the 21st of April, 1903, he recovered a judgment for damages on account thereof, in. the circuit court of Campbell county, against the cotton mill company for $5,000 and costs, which judgment was subsequently affirmed by the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia in March, 1904. At the time of the accident to Stanley, the plaintiff in error…
1Opinion of the CourtWaddill, District Judge
(after stating facts as above). Ten bills of exceptions were taken to the action of the lower court respecting the admission and exclusion of evidence, and one, the eleventh, to the direction by the court of a verdict for the defendant. The 10 hills of exception and assignments of errof based thereon relate to the efforts on the part of the plaintiff to introduce certain correspondence between the plaintiff and certain of the representatives of the defendant company, or between agents and representatives of the respective companies, regarding the claim in suit, after the 16th of August, 1904,…
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