Legal Opinion
Blades v. Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 20, 1940PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeviN, J.
Plaintiff instituted Her action to recover damages for the wrongful death of her intestate, alleging that this was due to the joint and concurrent negligence of the defendants. The death of her intestate occurred 21 February, 1989, and the present action was begun 21 August, 1940, but iu order to sbow compliance with the • statutory-requirement that an action for wrongful death be brought within one year, and to bring herself within the protection of C. S., 415, the plaintiff added the following allegation:
“That heretofore, to wit, under the 1st day of June, 1939, an action was begun in the…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Gaines v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Evans v. MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Bailey v. North Carolina R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
- Trull v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
- Prevatt v. Harrelson.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
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3Cited by6 opinions
- William J. Emmett, Administrator of the Estate of Joseph N. Emmett v. Eastern Dispensary and Casualty HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Bertonazzi v. Hillman, Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
- High v. BroadnaxSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
- Marshall Motor Co. v. Universal Credit Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
- Hodges v. Home Ins. Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
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