Legal Opinion
TE Ritter Corporation v. Rose
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 16, 1959No. Record 4891, 4892PublishedCited by 17 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
These two appeals arise out of one proceeding. The same set of circumstances and the same parties are involved in each.
On April 28, 1956, about 9:30 a. m., a Seaboard Air Line Railroad passenger train collided with an earth mover or scraper at a point where a new highway was under construction over the tracks and right-of-way of the Railroad. The train consisted of seven coaches, including an express car, and was pulled by a diesel locomotive. The earth mover, owned by C. H. Lawson, Incorporated, a subcontractor of T. E. Ritter, Incorporated, was operated by its employee, R. E. Layman. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Richmond & Manchester Railway Co. v. Moore's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Epperson v. DeJarnetteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
- Standard Oil Co. v. Wakefield's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. StricklerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
- Butler v. DardenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Philip Morris, Inc. v. EmersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
- Wells v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
- Broaddus v. Standard Drug Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1971
- Smith v. GrenadierSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
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