Virginia & Southwestern Railway Co. v. Skinner
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to two judgments of the Circuit Court of Wise county in actions of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff in each case. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
An opinion was handed down in these cases September 9, 1915, reversing the judgments then complained of and remanding the cases for a new trial. See 117 Va. 851, 86 S. E. 131. At the last trial in the court below there was a demurrer to the evidence by the defendant, which was overruled and judgment given in each case for the plaintiff therein for the damage ascertained by the jury. From these two judgments the eases are again before us for review.
As formerly stated, the two cases grew out of the same accident and are, by agreement, heard together in this court upon one record, which is…
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