WILLIAMS v. E. T. GRESHAM CO.


111 S.E.2d 498 (1959)

201 Va. 457

Henry Harold WILLIAMS v. E. T. GRESHAM CO., Inc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Gawrys, Hugh S. Meredith, Norfolk (Vandeventer, Black & Meredith, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

James A. Howard, Berryman Green, IV, Norfolk (Breeden, Howard & MacMillan, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.


SNEAD, Justice.

On April 17, 1958, Henry Harold Williams, an employee of Chesapeake Bay Ferry District, instituted an action at law against E. T. Gresham Company, Inc. for damages in the sum of $100,000 arising from injuries he sustained on April 23, 1957, when the follow block of the corporation's pile driving apparatus fell and struck him while it was engaged in driving piles at Little Creek for Chesapeake Bay Ferry District, hereinafter referred to as Ferry District...

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