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BEER DISTRIBUTORS v. WINFREE

57 S.E.2d 902 (1950)

190 Va. 521

BEER DISTRIBUTORS, Inc. v. WINFREE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 13, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Breeden & Hoffman, George V. Credle, Jr., Norfolk, for plaintiff in error.

C. Dodson Morrisette, Norfolk, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and GREGORY, EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, STAPLES and MILLER, JJ.

GREGORY, Justice.

C. A. Winfree instituted an action at law against Beer Distributors, Inc., for damages to his trailer, alleged to have been occasioned by the negligence of the defendant. He recovered a verdict for $1500 which was approved by the trial court.

On Friday, June 4, 1948, the defendant engaged the plaintiff to haul a heavy load of beer from Newport News to the defendant's place of business in Norfolk. The beer was hauled in the plaintiff's trailer...

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