Legal Opinion
Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. J. Wix & Sons, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 5, 1937No. 4100PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLENN, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment based on a verdict in favor of the appellee returned by a jury in the United' States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The defendant is here on exceptions taken to certain rulings by the court during the trial of the case and on the court’s refusal of motion to grant a new trial. The facts, briefly stated, are as follows:
The defendant railway company, as one of the adjuncts of its system, had steamship facilities owned and maintained by the defendant at Newport News, Va. On the 22d day of August, 1933 there was…
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- Railroad Co. v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
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