Legal Opinion

Southwestern Virginia Imp. Co. v. Frari

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 4, 1893No. 29PublishedCited by 12 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United Stab's for the West? era Dist rict of Virginia. At Law. Action by Nicola Frari against the Southwest Virginia Improvement Company to recover damages for personal injuries. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

GOFF, Circuit Judge.

This action of trespass on the case was brought in the circuit court of the United States for the western district of Virginia by Nicola Frari against the Southwest Virginia, Improvement Company to recover damages for injuries received by *172the plaintiff while he was in the employment of the defendant; the claim being made that, becanse of the carelessness of a superintendent of defendant, the plaintiff was injured.' The case was tried by a jury, and a verdict returned for fl,000 damages for plaintiff, on which judgment was duly rendered. The defendant brings the case here…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Phoenix Life Ins. Co. v. RaddinSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Fitzgerald & Mallory Construction Co. v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Forty-One Thirty-Six Wilcox Bldg. Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Norris v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  5. Lincoln v. ClaflinSupreme Court of the United States · 1869

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Central Vermont R. v. SoperCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
  2. Newman v. Virginia, T. & C. Steel & Iron Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1897
  3. Prichard v. BuddCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1896
  4. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. ConoleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1894
  5. Scaife v. Western North Carolina Land Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1898

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