Berlin v. Wall
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Lynchburg, in an action of trespass on the cáse. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.
Saul Berlin, an infant suing by Israel Berlin, his father and next friend, instituted his action of trespass on the case against Ellen M. Wall and others, the owners of a building leased to the father of the infant plaintiff, to recover dam*428ages for an injury resulting from a fall through a skylight to the floor beneath. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the declaration, entered judgment thereon for the defendants, and the plaintiff assails the correctness of that judgment.
The facts relied upon by the plaintiff, in substance alleged in the declaration and therefore admitted by the…
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