Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Southern Oil & Feed Mills, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to judgments of the Circuit Court of the city of Suffolk, in actions of trespass on the case. Judgments for plaintiff. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a writ of error to two judgments in favor of the Southern Oil and Feed Mills, Inc., one thereof against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and the other against the-director-general operating that company’s lines. The judgments were rendered in two actions at law instituted at the same time by the Southern Oil and Feed Mills, Inc., against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and the director-general, respectively, and both actions were tried together by consent.
The damages sought to be recovered were alleged to have resulted from…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Soules v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
- Miller & Meyers v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway v. McCarthySupreme Court of Virginia · 1912
- American Locomotive Co. v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
- Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Railroad v. PatchetteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
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