DANIEL v. CITY OF RICHMOND


100 S.E.2d 763 (1957)

199 Va. 490

Loney L. DANIEL v. CITY OF RICHMOND.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Kenneth Miller, Richmond (John G. May, Jr., John W. Fussell, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

J. Elliott Drinard, City Atty., Richmond, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, WHITTLE and SNEAD, JJ.


HUDGINS, Chief Justice.

Loney L. Daniel instituted this action against the city of Richmond and Virginia Electric and Power Company, to recover compensation for personal injuries sustained when his hand came in contact with a high tension electric wire, alleged to have been negligently erected and maintained by defendants, and each of them, in dangerous proximity to an exit or fire escape of a building located on Williamsburg Avenue, Richmond, Virginia, where he worked...

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