Legal Opinion

Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Gee

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 18, 1906PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Nottoway county, in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for tire plaintiff. Defendant assigns error. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchaNAN, J.

The first assignment of error is to the action of the court in not sustaining the defendant railway company’s demurrer to each of the five counts of the plaintiff’s declaration. The court sustained the demurrer to the first and fourth counts, but overruled it as to the others.

This action w.as instituted by the plaintiff to recover damages for injuries, caused by the alleged negligence of the railway company, received at a public crossing near Burkeville. The second count of the declaration avers that on the day of the injury the plaintiff was driving in a one-horse buggy along *808tbe public road…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Keeley Brewing Co. v. ParninIndiana Court of Appeals · 1895

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Owen v. Appalachian Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Kelly v. SchnellerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
  3. Shaw v. LordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Rodgers v. HarperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  5. Lane Bros. v. Barnard's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911

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