Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Kelly

Mrs. Kelly proceeded by notice of motion for judgment against the Virginia Electric and Power Company to recover for personal injuries sustained by being struck by a street car. She recovered a judgment against the company for $7,500.00 damages. The Virginia Electric and Power Company has applied for and obtained a writ of error. The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, having reference to their respective positions in the court below.

There are several allegations of negligence in the notice. The defendant denied negligence and filed, under the statute, a plea of…