Davis v. City of Williamsburg

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Clay

Affirming.

In this action by Tom Davis against the City of Williamsburg and T. J. Curd to recover for personal injuries, the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants and plaintiff; has appealed as against the City of Williamsburg alone.

The evidence for appellant is in substance as follows : He was employed at the relief office in Williams-burg. It was his duty to carry mail to and from the post office. On July 15, 1935, he was on his way to the post office with the mail. The mail was being made up and he was in a hurry. On the corner of Third…