Youngblood v. South Carolina & Georgia R. R.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Klugh, J., Richland, July term, 1900. Action for damages for personal injuries by John B. Youngblood against South Carolina and Georgia Railroad Co. From verdict for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
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Before Klugh, J., Richland, July term, 1900. Action for damages for personal injuries by John B. Youngblood against South Carolina and Georgia Railroad Co. From verdict for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The latter cites: Plaintiff, at close of his testimony, having admitted and proved the defense which, if true, defeated the action, should have been nonsuited: 23 S. C., 289; 26 S. C., 491; 29 S. C., 100; 44 S. C., 318; 48 S. €., 384; 51 S. C., 237; 55 S. C., 302; 51 S. C., 301; 52 S. C., 443; 53 S. C., 363; 160 Mass., 554; 65 N. W. R., 550; art IX., sec. 15, Con.; 72 Miss., 878; 14 A. & E. R.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice; Gary.
This is an action for damages sustained by the plaintiff, while in the employment of the defendant as switchman in its yard in the city of Columbia, on the 3d day of December, 1898. The complaint alleges that on said day the defendant, in disregard and violation of its duty, negligently and carelessly provided and furnished to the plaintiff a car which was not good, safe or secure, in that the coupler and the coupling appliance thereof were worn, broken and defective; that while the said car was in the use and service of the…
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