Legal Opinion

Norfolk & Portsmouth Traction Co. v. White

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 14, 1909PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Norfolk county in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

White brought this action in the Circuit Court of Norfolk county to recover damages for an injury, and a verdict and *173judgment was rendered in his favor, to which the defendant company has obtained a writ of error.

There are four errors assigned in the petition. The first and second are frivolous and need not be considered. The third is to the refusal to grant two instructions asked for by plaintiff in error, and the fourth is to the refusal of the court to set aside the verdict on the ground that it was contrary to the law and the evidence.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Garvey v. Rhode Island CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1904
  2. Neale v. Springfield Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. HawkesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904
  4. Jordan v. Old Colony Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Eckhart v. Marion, Bluffton & Eastern Traction Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Keller v. Stark Electric Rd.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1920

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