Williams v. Main Island Creek Coal Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Logan County. Action by A. A. Williams against tbe Main Island Creek Coal Company, the County Court of Logan County, and others. Verdict- and judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Jtjdgis :
Denied the right to submit to a jury upon the proof introduced the question of defendant’s liability for a personal injury caused by the skidding and upsetting of an automobile driven by him. over and along the public road between Logan -and Omar, and complaining of a nil capiat judgment upon the exclusion of the proof and a directed verdict, the plaintiff prosecutes this writ to reverse the action taken in these •respects.'
The defendants here and below are the county court of Logan County and the Main Island Creek Coal Company, a ■corporation, and its agents and employes. The…
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