Atlantic & Danville R. Co. v. Ironmonger
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Hustings Court of the city of Portsmouth rendered April 30, 1896, in an action of tresspass on the case, wherein the defendant in error was the plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error was the defendant. The evidence in this case sufficiently appears in the opinion of the court. After all the evidence had been introduced sundry instructions were asked by the plaintiff and the defendant.
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Error to a judgment of the Hustings Court of the city of Portsmouth rendered April 30, 1896, in an action of tresspass on the case, wherein the defendant in error was the plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error was the defendant. The evidence in this case sufficiently appears in the opinion of the court. After all the evidence had been introduced sundry instructions were asked by the plaintiff and the defendant. Six instructions were given on the motion of the plaintiff, and four on the motion of the defendant. Instruction Ho. 2 given on the motion of the plaintiff is set out in the opinion of…
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
The action of the court in overruling the demurrer to the declaration; in refusing to remove the case for trial to the Circuit Court for the county of Norfolk; and in refusing to give the instruction set out in bill of exceptions No. 6, are assigned as errors in the petition for this -writ of error. Since the writ was awarded, the case of the plaintiff in error against Francis Eieger, which arose out of the same collision or accident as did this case, has been decided. The same questions were raised, and decided in that case adversely to the plaintiff in error. Ante, p. 418.
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