Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Lee
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment, for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the Court
Cardwell, L,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This case ivas before us on a former occasion, when the judgment of the circuit court in favor of the plaintiff for $3,150 damages was reversed, and a new trial ordered, because of misdirection of the jury in the trial court’s instructions. B. & O. R. Co. v. Lee, 106 Va. 32, 55 S. E. 1.
At the second trial the evidence was practically the same as at the first, and the defendant demurred thereto, in which de-. murrer the plaintiff joined, and the court, ruling in favor of the plaintiff on the demurrer to the evidence, entered judgment for the…
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