Corbin v. City of Huntington
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Action by Lottie M. Corbin against the City of Huntington. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge:
When this case was here before, 74 W. Va. 479, and for errors not now involved, we reversed the judgment and awarded defendant a new trial.
The amended declaration filed and relied on in the second trial is substantially the same as the original, except, that in the amended declaration there was added averments of due care by plaintiff and the inability of pedestrians going south on Ninth Street, to see the curb box, located as it .was behind the water plug standing on the same alignment with reference to the curb, and obscuring it until one was almost in the act of stepping…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Parrish v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
- Jackson v. City of LansingMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
- Waggener v. Town of Point PleasantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
- Crites v. City of New RichmondWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
- Foley v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
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- Dent v. PickensWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
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