Connelly v. Virginian Railway Co.

Kenna, Judge:

This action was instituted in the Circuit Court of Fay-ette County by the administratrix of Walter Connelly for the purpose of recovering damages for death by wrongful act against the Virginian Railway Company, M. L. Woods and Walker Hall, and resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars against the railroad and Woods, Hall having been dropped before submission to the jury. This writ of error was granted upon the application of the remaining defendants.

There are three grounds of assigned error, the second of which covers…