Legal Opinion
Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. J. E. Bowden & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 14, 1926PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
This action of trespass on the ease was brought by J. E. Bowden and Company against the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, to recover damages to two carloads of strawberries shipped during the months of February and March, 1923, from Plant City, Fla., to Philadelphia, Pa.
There was a trial by a jury, which resulted in a verdict and judgment against the plaintiff in error. To that judgment this writ of error was awarded.
At the April rules, 1924, the plaintiff in error filed, a plea in abatement which avers:
“That this court ought not to have or take any…
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