Legal Opinion

Haywood v. South Hill Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided May 28, 1925PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcLemoke, J.

The accident that gave rise to this suit occurred on the outskirts of the city of Portsmouth in a factory section where many of the streets exist only on the plats.

The South Hill Manufacturing Company, hereafter referred to as the box company, has a large manufacturing plant fronting on Douglas avenue and extending *763on both sides of Eighth street which extends through the plant, though physically unmarked. Employees and others use this street at will, but as it is nothing more than a path with no improvements and with nothing to indicate where the sides of the street terminate and private…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lynchburg Telephone Co. v. BookerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1905
  2. Richmond & Petersburg Electric Railway Co. v. RubinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Trimyer v. Norfolk Tallow Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  2. Northern Virginia Power Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  3. Kroger Co. v. Appalachian Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  4. Northern Virginia Power Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  5. Quisenberry v. Huntington Ingalls IncorporatedSupreme Court of Virginia · 2018

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