Southern Railway Co. v. Hill
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of a justice of the peace of the city of Danville, passing on the constitutionality of a law. . Erom a judgment in favor of the plaintiff .the defendant appealed directly to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
The judgment sought to be reviewed by this writ of error was rendered by a justice of the peace in favor of the defendant in error, Hill, against the plaintiff in error, the Southern Eailw&y Company, upon a warrant for $9.00 and costs. The- proceeding was founded upon the alleged violation by the railway company of Eule II of the Storage and Demurrage and Car Service Eules, prescribed by the State Corporation Commission of Virginia, on account of delay in the shipment of a carload of wood, to be hauled by the railway company from its station at Virgilina, in Halifax county, Va., to the city…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Barnes v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Hutchings v. Commercial Bank of DanvilleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Bransford v. HicksonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890
- Tarrant v. CoreSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
3Cited by6 opinions
- Thomas Gemmell, Inc. v. Svea Fire & Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1936
- Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
- Mahoney v. MahoneyCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000
- Copperthite Pie Corp. v. WhitehurstSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
- Commonwealth v. NealVirginia Circuit Court · 2002
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