SABB v. NORFOLK & PORTSMOUTH BELT LINE, ETC.

Record No. 790758.

278 S.E.2d 795 (1981)

David SABB v. NORFOLK & PORTSMOUTH BELT LINE RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton G. Bondurant, Jr., Richmond (Richard S. Young, Portsmouth, on brief), for appellant.

John E. Clarkson, Norfolk (James C. Howell, Willcox, Savage, Lawrence, Dickson & Spindle, P. C., Norfolk, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., COCHRAN, COMPTON and STEPHENSON, JJ., and HARMAN, Senior Justice.


PER CURIAM.

In this action governed by the terms of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., the sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in sustaining defendant's motion to strike, made after plaintiff's case-in-chief, on the ground that plaintiff had produced no evidence that defendant was negligent.

Under familiar principles applicable where a trial court has granted...

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