Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co. v. Munsey
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wise county in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This action was brought by Marion A. Munsey, to recover of the Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company damages for injuries sustained by Munsey because of the negligence of the defendant company.
The evidence having gone to the jury, the defendant demurred thereto, which demurrer was overruled, and judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff for the amount of damages ascertained by the jury, subject to the ruling of the court upon the demurrer to the evidence; and to that judgment this writ of error was awarded.
There are three grounds of error assigned in the petition for the writ of error. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Russell Creek Coal Co. v. WellsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
- Low Moor Iron Co. v. La Bianca's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
- Norton Coal Co. v. MurphySupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Roanoke Railway & Electric Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Black's Administrator v. Virginia Portland Cement Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1906
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