Penn Foundry & Manufacturing Co. v. Probst
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Augusta county in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This writ of error brings under review a judgment in behalf of the defendant in error, Probst, against the plaintiff in error, the Penn Foundry and Manufacturing Company, in an action to recover damages for personal injuries.
There was a demurrer to the declaration, which the court overruled, and that ruling constitutes the principal assignment of error relied on to reverse the judgment.
The declaration contains but one count and, after stating that the defendant was operating a manufacturing plant for the manufacture of saws and other tools, implements and machinery, and the employment of the…
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