Anania v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, McDowell County. Action by Frank Anania against the Norfolk & 'Western Railway Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
^ Awarded fifteen hundred dollars damages by a jury upon the trial of an action against the Norfolk & Western Railway Company for ejecting him or permitting him to be ejected unlawfully from its train, while a passenger thereon from Columbus, Ohio, to Iaeger, McDowell County, Frank Anania assigns as erroneous the action of the trial court in granting defendant’s motion for a new trial.
Charles Near, his wife and plaintiff were traveling companions from Albany, New York, to their destination in this state. They were Italians except Mrs. Near; but, as witnesses testified, they were…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Vinal v. CoreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
- Gillingham v. Ohio River RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
- Peninsular Land Transportation & Manufacturing Co. v. Franklin Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
- Brunswick & Western Railroad v. PonderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Nashville, C. & St. L. Railway v. CrosbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wills v. Montfair Gas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
- Matthews v. Southern Ry. SystemCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
- Comisky v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
- Manning v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
- Clark v. Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
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