Southall v. Evans
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Danville in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Evans sued Barker and Southall in the Corporation Court of the city of Danville, and at the April term, 1911, the jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $700, which Southall moved the court to set aside, on the ground that it was contrary to the law and the evidence,. which motion the court, presided over by the Honorable A. M. Aiken, took time to consider, but prior to the July term, 1911, and before Judge Aiken rendered his decision upon the motion for a new trial his health became such that he was unable again to hold court, and.…
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