Styles v. C. & O. Ry. Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Fayette \County. Action by Samuel H. Styles against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
McWhorter, Judge:
This was an action in case brought in the circuit court of Fayette county by Samuel H. Styles against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company, a corporation, to recover damages from said company by reason of its failure to carry and transport the plaintiff from Glenjean station on a branch of its said road to Thurmond another station, and for personal injuries to the said plaintiff caused by ejecting him from a freight train of the said defendant while said train was in motion, the plaintiff having purchased a ticket at the said Glenjean station to the'said station at Thurmond…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pegram v. StortzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
- Trice v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
- Bosley v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
- State v. CottrillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
- Boster v. Ches. & Ohio R'y Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. HarlowWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
- State v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
- Truckers' Manufacturing & Supply Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Henshaw v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
- State v. HarlowWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952