Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Crull
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Court of Law and Chancery of the city of Norfolk in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
This action was brought by C. E. Crull to recover of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company, a domestic corporation, and the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, a foreign corporation doing business in Virginia, damages for the negligent shipment by the defendants of horses from St. Louis, Missouri, to Norfolk, Virginia.
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company was chartered by the State of Kentucky, and was authorized by the General Assembly of Virginia to extend its line of railroad through several of the counties of this State, provided that as to all matters arising within this…
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