City of Lynchburg v. Peters
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
In this action of trespass on the case there was a* declaration, a demurrer thereto sustained and an amended declaration which also was demurred to. That demurrer was overruled and in due course, upon trial, plaintiff obtained a verdict and judgment for $2,500.00, now before us on a writ of error.
There are, in the city of Lynchburg, four city blocks bounded, roughly speaking, on the north by Twelfth street, *44on the south by Washington street, on the east by Church street and on the west by Clay street. Court street, as laid off, runs parallel to Church street and to Clay street and half way…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Tindley v. City of SalemMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Van DeVere v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- City of Lynchburg v. PetersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
- City of Richmond v. Virginia Bonded Warehouse Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1927
- Townsend v. Norfolk Railway & Light Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1906
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