CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO. v. J. WIX & SONS

No. 4100.

87 F.2d 257 (1937)

CHESAPEAKE & O. RY. CO. v. J. WIX & SONS, Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 5, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meade T. Spicer, Jr., and Walter Leake, both of Richmond, Va. (Leake & Spicer, of Richmond, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas H. Middleton, of New York City, and Aubrey R. Bowles, Jr., of Richmond, Va. (Hill, Rivkins & Middleton, of New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before NORTHCOTT and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and GLENN, District Judge.


GLENN, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment based on a verdict in favor of the appellee returned by a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The defendant is here on exceptions taken to certain rulings by the court during the trial of the case and on the court's refusal of motion to grant a new trial. The facts, briefly stated, are as follows:

The defendant railway company, as one of the adjuncts of its...

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