Valentine v. Wheeling Electric Co.

McHUGH, Chief Justice:

This case is before the Court upon the appeal of Naomi Jean Valentine, from a jury verdict which found no negligence on behalf of the appellee, the Wheeling Electric Company, in the Circuit Court of Marshall County. The appellant requests that this Court reverse the final order of the circuit court on the issue of liability, or in the alternative, order a new trial. This Court has before it the petition for appeal, all matters of record, and briefs of counsel.

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The appellant was a passenger in an automobile driven by David Wolfe on May 7, 1984. The vehicle was traveling…