Sykes v. NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY

106 S.E.2d 746 (1959)

200 Va. 559

Roy L. SYKES, Administrator of the Estate of Delores Bly Ellis,

v.

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a Corporation, and H. W. Knight.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 26, 1959.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1959.

Henry E. Howell, Jr., Norfolk (Guy E. Daugherty, Jett, Sykes & Howell, Norfolk, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Thomas R. McNamara, Norfolk (Leigh D. Williams, Williams, Cocke, Worrell & Kelly, Norfolk, on the brief), for defendants in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

SPRATLEY,…