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SOUTHERN STATES COOP. v. NORFOLK & W. RY.

Record No. 770483.

247 S.E.2d 461 (1978)

SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED v. NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, INCORPORATED, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

August 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. P. Rabun, Winchester (Joseph W. White, Winchester, T. Munford Boyd, Charlottesville, Larrick, White & Rabun, Winchester, Paxson, Smith, Boyd, Gilliam & Gouldman, Charlottesville, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Phillip C. Stone, Harrisonburg (W. W. Wharton, George H. Roberts, Jr., Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver, Harrisonburg, on brief), for defendants in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

This case is a companion to Norfolk and Western Railway Company v. Chrisman, 219 Va. ___, 247 S.E.2d 457, decided today. There, we affirmed a judgment for $115,000 in favor of Marvin E. Chrisman against Norfolk and Western Railway Company (hereinafter, N&W). The judgment in favor of Chrisman was for personal injuries he sustained as a result of N&W's negligence while he was unloading a boxcar for...

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