Legal Opinion
Veale v. Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 18, 1965No. Record 5820PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
The plaintiff, Curtis Veale, brought this action for damages against Norfolk and Western Railway Company (Norfolk and Western) and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad Company (Belt Line). In his motion for judgment he alleged that he was an employee of Cargill, Inc., and while he was engaged in unloading a boxcar loaded with grain, a sliding door of the car fell from its mountings and injured his leg. He made these additional allegations:
The car was owned by Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Corporation. It had been delivered to Norfolk and Western to transport to South Norfolk, Virginia, to be…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Feitig v. ChalkleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
- Fauver v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Ambrose v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Sykes v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
- Richardson v. LovvornSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. ChrismanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1978
- Vandergrift v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1979
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