Tyler v. Chesapeake & Ohio R. R.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to judgment of circuit court of Augusta county, rendered ^November 22d, 1890, in an action of trespass on tlie case, wherein the plaintiff in error, Charles uTeter Tyler, an infant of seventeen years of age, by his next friend, was plaintiff, and the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company was defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
Upon the trial a demurrer was sustained by the court to the fifth count of the plaintiff’s declaration, and the same overruled ; as to the other four counts of the declaration, evidence was taken on both sides, and the court gave certain instructions,- and the jury, by their verdict, found for the defendant under the instructions of the court, and judgment was rendered on the verdict for the defendant, and, he having excepted to the several rulings of the court refusing instructions asked for by him and giving others for the defendant, the plaintiff' moved the court to set aside the verdict…
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