Gregory's Adm'r v. Ohio River R'd
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 17 W. Ya. 190 ; 1 Den. 570; 3 Bob. (ÜSTew) Pr. 530 ; 1 Chitt. PL (16th Ed.) * 256; 5 W. Ya. 10; 30 Gratt. 810; 1 Chitt. PI. 406 (note); 11 Price, 235; 1 Sannd. PI. & Ev. 510 ; 30 W. Ya. 798, 811, 818; Step. Pig. Ev. 15; Pat. R’y Ac. 420; 1 Greenl. Ev. (13th Ed.) § 52 ; 32 W. Ya. 370 ; 54 Wis. 208; 58 H. Y. 391; 96 H. Y. 264; 2. Wash. 281; Hill, Hew Tr. (2nd Ed.) 407; 2 II. & M. 55; 8 Am. & Eng R’d Cas. 177 ; 2 Thornp.
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cited 17 W. Ya. 190 ; 1 Den. 570; 3 Bob. (ÜSTew) Pr. 530 ; 1 Chitt. PL (16th Ed.) * 256; 5 W. Ya. 10; 30 Gratt. 810; 1 Chitt. PI. 406 (note); 11 Price, 235; 1 Sannd. PI. & Ev. 510 ; 30 W. Ya. 798, 811, 818; Step. Pig. Ev. 15; Pat. R’y Ac. 420; 1 Greenl. Ev. (13th Ed.) § 52 ; 32 W. Ya. 370 ; 54 Wis. 208; 58 H. Y. 391; 96 H. Y. 264; 2. Wash. 281; Hill, Hew Tr. (2nd Ed.) 407; 2 II. & M. 55; 8 Am. & Eng R’d Cas. 177 ; 2 Thornp. Heg. 885; 33 H. Y. 369; 13 S. W. Rep. 982; 77 Tex. 228 ; 16 Pac. Hep. 144 ; 30 H. J. L. 460 ; 53 Ill. 117 ; 69 H. Y. 170 ; 47 H. Y. 274; 19 Wend. 343; 39 H. Y. 381; 5…
1Opinion of the Court
Beannon, Judge:
W. I). Gregory was a section hand in the employ of the Ohio River Railroad Company and was killed hy a train on that railroad; and in an action hy his administrator in the Circuit Court of Tyler county there was judgment against the company; and it brings the case here.
The first error assigned is that the court overruled a demurrer to the declaration. The first count alleged in effect that the company was runniug a train and was under duty to run the train with care and circumspection, and that disregarding its duty it so carelessly and negligently ran the train that it…
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