The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-06
VICTORY FOR
THE TRICG co.
Wins Out in a Case In Court
of Appeals.
ESTATE OF G. E. SAVlLLE
Law and Equity Court of Richmond Was
Reversed in This Case and
Also in Third
ESTATE OF G. E. SAVlLLE

Judge Keith wrote the opinion handed
down In the Court OF Appeals yesterday
In the case OF the w. r. Trigg Company
vs.. Lindsay. reversing the Judgment OF
the Law and Equity Court of Rich
mond. This was an action for damages
In which the jury rendered verdict for
the plaintiff. Lindsay was employed In
the Trigg shipyards, and. was injured by
an accident. One OF the, emery wheels
In the department In which he was at
work burst and he was badly hurt
The appellate tribunal holds that there
was no evidence that the Trigg- Company
failed TO perform Its duty Tin the seec-
ton OF servants or in providing ma
chinery for the use Of its employees, and
the Judgment complained Of must be
reversed"
Was Partially Reversed.
In the case OF the Granite Building
Company VS.. Saville's administrator and
others. the Law and Equity Court Of
Richmond was partially reversed. Judge
Harrison wrote the opinion. This was a
case In which the late George E. Sa-
Vile was bonded In the sum Of $1,000,
with the American Bonding and Trust
Company as surety. Mr.. Saville was
beek-keeper for the Granite Company.
The suit was to hold the estate OF Mr..
sayille liable for 5000 and to hold the
American Bonding Company liable for
the amount OF Its bond. Z
The Court Of Appeals holds that the
lower tribunal did not err in dismssing
the bill as to the American Bonding and
Trust Company. but that it did err in dis
missing the bill as to the administrator
Sf Mr.. Sayille.
a Third Reversal.
Judge Cardwell wrote the opinion re-
Tersing the Law and Equity Court Of
Richmond In the case OF the Passenger
Ind Power Company VS.. Allen. Mrs.
Alice w. Allen claimed and was awarded
aamages for injuries received through
the alleged negligence OF a conductor.
Eoing east. at Third Street she at
tempted to step off the car before 1t
reached the regular stopping point.
The conductor claimed that he warned
Mrs Allen to walt until the car stopped,
but Mrs. Allen denied this,
Summary Of Opinions.
Judge James Keith. p:
Trigg Company VS.. Lindsay. Law and
Equity Court. city of Richmond. Re-
yersed.
Lea 8 snead VS.. Willis ct ais. Circuit
Court of Franklin county. Reversed.
Judge R. II. Cardwell
Richmond Passenger and Power Com
pany vs.. Allen. Law and Equity Court
city Of Richmond, Reversed.
Judge John A. Buchanan:
Robinson vs.. City of Danville. Corpo-
ration Court city Of Danvllle. Affirmed.
Furst Brothers VS.. Banks. Corporation
Court OF Newport News Affirmed.
Judge George NJ. Harrison:
Davis vs.. Davis etc. Corporation
Court of city OF Lynchbrrg. Reversed.
Downey VS., 6trouse & Company. Cor
poration Court OF Alexandria. Affirmed.
Granite Building Company VS.. sayilles
administrator. Law and Equity Court
city OF Richmond. Affirmed in part and
reversed In part
Judge s. G. Whittle:
Farmers Benevolent Association VS.,
Kinney, Circuit Court of Franklin coun-
ty Affirmed.
Petitions and Wrlts.
Petition to rehear, Pettyjohn vs, Ma
tional Exchange Bank, Petition to re-
: hear refused.
whitehall Company VS., Hall, Appeal
and supersedeas Circuit Court Of Buck.
ingham county Bond. $1,000
Hancock VS., Whitehall Tobacco COM
pany. Circuit Court OF Buckingham
county, Writ OF error and supersedeas,.
Southern Railway Company vs., Cooke.