Legal Opinion

Staats v. Co-Operative Transit Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 1943No. 9361PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rose, Judge:

Velma Taylor Staats prosecutes this writ of error to an order of the Circuit Court of Wood County by which her action of trespass on the case against Co-Operative Transit Company, a corporation, as surviving defendant, was dismissed.

In the month of May, 1938, an automobile owned and then being driven by T. C. Staats on the streets of Wheeling, in Ohio County, and who was accompanied by the plaintiff, then Velma- Taylor, and her sister, as guest passengers, collided with a street car owned and opérated by Co-Operative Transit Company, a corporation, resulting in substantial injury…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Mollan v. TorranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Bushnell v. BushnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  3. Wait v. PierceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Richardson v. D. S. Cage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Fitzmaurice v. FitzmauriceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Lester v. RoseWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Koplik v. C. P. Trucking Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  3. Hamilton v. FulkersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  4. Sidney C. Smith Corp. v. DaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Morris v. Crown Equipment Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2006

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