Legal Opinion

Myers v. Charleston Transit Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 1946No. 9742PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kenna, President :

Dell Myers, defendant in error, brought this action of trespass on the case against Charleston Transit Company, plaintiff in error, to recover damages for the loss of the index, second, and part of the third finger of his right hanid, due to the alleged negligent operation by the defendant company of a passenger bus from the City of South Charleston to Charleston. Judgment was entered on a verdict for $5,000.00 in favor of the plaintiff below and this writ of error was granted upon the petition of the Charleston Transit Company. By appropriate motions the points covered by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Oldfield v. WoodallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Milby v. DiggsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Ashley v. Kanawha Valley Traction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Aliff v. BerrymanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. McCune v. Crawley Transportation Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1938

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brake v. CerraWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Higgs v. WatkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Margaret T. Calbreath, Individually and as Administratrix of James B. Calbreath, Deceased v. Capital Transit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  4. LaBris v. Western National InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. LaBris v. Western National InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950

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