Chaney v. Moore

Miller, Judge :

This is an action for tbe alleged wrongful death of plaintiff’s decedent, a boy about fourteen years of age, the result of the alleged negligence of defendant in the operation of her automobile on the James River and Kanawha turnpike, east of the town of Hurricane, in Putnam County, near the place where the deceased, with other workmen, was engaged in removing a slide and dumping the earth over the shordder of the road about a thousand feet west of the slide, and in repairing the road.

On the trial, upon a plea of not guilty, the jury found for the defendant, and the case is now…