Southern Railway Co. v. Mason
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to á judgment of the Circuit Court of Fauquier county, in an action of trespass on the ease. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtKelly, J.
This action was brought by E. M. Mason against the Southern Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries received by him when a horse and wagon which he was driving were struck by one of the defendant company’s passenger trains on a public crossing at Midland, an unincorporated village in Fauquier county. The jury found for the plaintiff, and the court rendered a judgment in accordance with the verdict.
There was a demurrer to the original declaration, which was in part sustained, with leave to the plaintiff to amend. To the declaration as amended the defendant again demurred, and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Zucker v. . WhitridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. StricklerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
- Southern Railway Co. v. Hansbrough's AdministratrixSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Crowe's AdministratrixSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
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