Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Cromer's Administrator
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Roanoke, rendered July 1, 1902, in an action of trespass on the case, wherein the defendant in error was the plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error was the defendant. The facts sufficiently appear from the following opinion, and the report of the same case in 99 Va. 763.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This is the sequel to the case of Cromer’s administratrix against the Norfolk & Western Railway Company, reported in 99 Va. 763, 40 S. E. 54. At the first trial there was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, which judgment, on writ of error to this court, was reversed, and the case remanded for a new trial.
At the second trial the plaintiff again prevailed, and recovered the judgment now under review.
The instructions given the jury conformed to the opinion of this court on the first appeal, and the errór n6w assigned is the refusal of the trial court to set aside the second verdict off…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tuttle v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee RailwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Cromer's AdministratrixSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Sparrow's Admr.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1900
- Norfolk & Western Railroad v. Nuckol's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
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