McLeod v. Charleston Laundry

Woods, Judge:

The Charleston Laundry Company complains of a judgment of the circuit court of Kanawha county affirming a judgment entered by the common pleas court of said county on a $5,500.00 verdict in favor of the administrator of Marjorie McLeod, in an action to recover for unlawful death.

The accident occurred just after the beginning of a blinding and driving rain storm in the 1500 block on Lee street, in the city of Charleston, at a point other than a street intersection. Midway of the block, and on the north side of the street, a walkway, known as Ruffner Walk, connects the north…