Grant v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Poffenbarger, Judge:

The complaint of the Baltimore & Ohio Bailroad Company, on a writ of error to a judgment against it in favor of Arthur Grant, rendered by the circuit court of Wetzel county, in an action of debt, for the recovery of three $500.00 statutory penalties, for passenger fares, exacted or taken in excess of the rate prescribed by law, raises, among others, the following questions, as the case is disclosed by the briefs filed: (1) Whether a certain portion of chapter 54 of the Code, namely, section 82cV, constituting section 2475 of the Code of 1906, is repealed by chapter 41 of…