Legal Opinion

Lambert v. Ensign Manuf'g Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1896PublishedCited by 51 opinions

cited 4 Min. Inst. (Part. 1) pp. 887-38; 2 Graft. 19; 22 Graft. 192, 712, 568-89; 39 W. 7a. 658; Code, c. 131, s. 9; 2 Graft. 19; 12 "W Va. 116; 2 Bart. L. Prac. p. 726; 26 W. Va. 340; 32 W. Va. 487; 37 W. Va-38; 16 W. Va. 307; 31 W. Va. 428; 33 W. Va. 319; 36 W. Va. 757; 4 Min. Inst. §§ 608, 756; Cooley, Torts, p. 653; Code, c. 135, s. 26; 33 W. Va. 135; 14 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law, 894; 7 Am. & Eng. Enc.

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cited 4 Min. Inst. (Part. 1) pp. 887-38; 2 Graft. 19; 22 Graft. 192, 712, 568-89; 39 W. 7a. 658; Code, c. 131, s. 9; 2 Graft. 19; 12 "W Va. 116; 2 Bart. L. Prac. p. 726; 26 W. Va. 340; 32 W. Va. 487; 37 W. Va-38; 16 W. Va. 307; 31 W. Va. 428; 33 W. Va. 319; 36 W. Va. 757; 4 Min. Inst. §§ 608, 756; Cooley, Torts, p. 653; Code, c. 135, s. 26; 33 W. Va. 135; 14 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law, 894; 7 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law, 825; 40 W. Va. 675; 39 W. Ya. 366; 36 W. Va. 329; Code, c. 103, s. 6; Code, c. 125, ss. 15, 16; 1 Bart. L. Prac. p. 84; 2 Tuck. Comm. 151, 157; Code, c. 104, s. 19. cited 60 N. W. Rep. 651;…

1Opinion of the Court

Holt, President:

On writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Cabell county rendered on the 26th day of March, 1896, against the Ensign Company, under section 5 of chapter 103 of the Code (our Lord Campbell’s act) for negligently causing the death of the infant Volney C. Lambert. The *815young man, Volney C. .Lambert, aged fourteen years, was an employe working in the shops of defendant as a nut capper, and on the 16th day of November, 1892, was caught in a belt which ran his machine, and was thereby killed, and plaintiff avers in his declaration that the death was caused by the wrongful…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The HarrisburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Taylor v. Cranberry Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  3. Howell v. HowellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861
  4. Riddle v. McGinnisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Jackson's Adm'r v. HullWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  3. State Ex Rel. Smith v. BosworthWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. State Ex Rel. Stasciewicz v. ParksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  5. State v. BlattNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937

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