Ross v. Schneider

Frank Schneider, the plaintiff in the trial court, instituted an action at law by notice of motion for judgment against George H. Ross, Jr., the plaintiff in error, and the Northern Neck Electric Cooperative, a codefendant.

The action was predicated upon injuries to the plaintiff, occasioned by the alleged joint negligence of the defendants. The injuries suffered arose out of the fact that the plaintiff, Schneider, while assisting in building a bam for the defendant, Ross, came in contact with the wires of the defendant, Northern Neck Electric Cooperative, which were strung over the lands of…