Atlantic Company v. Morrisette
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The plaintiff, Robert P. Morrisette, brought this action against the defendant, Atlantic Company, a corporation trading as Bousch Ice & Cold Storage Plant, seeking the recovery of damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendant, and obtained a verdict and judgment in the sum of $4,500. To review that judgment we awarded defendant a writ of error.
Plaintiff’s injuries allegedly resulted from a fall which occurred while he was engaged in transferring seventy-five 100 pound bags of potatoes from defendant’s cold storage warehouse into a truck he had backed up to…
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