L. Bromm Baking Co. v. West

This action was brought by Ada Y. West, administratrix of Eugene W. West, deceased, to recover damages for the wrongful death of said decedent, alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of a truck owned by L. Bromm Baking Company. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff below in the sum of $5,000, and the case is now before us on a writ of error to the judgment on said verdict.

The accident involved occurred on the afternoon of September 19, 1934, at a point on the Richmond-Peters-burg Pike, said to be known as Bellwood. Between Richmond and Bellwood the Pike which…