D. S. Cook & Son Mining Co. v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Botetourt county-in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for- the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
Caliph Thompson, an infant, suing by his father as next friend, brought this action to recover of the plaintiff in error damages for injuries suffered by him, which it is alleged were occasioned the plaintiff by the negligence of the defendant company.
There was a verdict for $1,500.00 in favor of the plaintiff, which the circuit court refused to set aside, and we are asked to review the judgment rendered upon that verdict.
The defendant company was a New Jersey corporation, doing business in Virginia, and upon the institution of this suit a foreign attachment was issued and levied upon its…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bertha Zinc Co. v. Martin's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Hortenstein v. Virginia-Carolina Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1904
- Lane Bros. v. SeakfordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
- Cowardin v. Universal Life Ins.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1879
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