Legal Opinion
Robert R. Carroll, Administrator of the Estate of Jimmie Alston Carroll v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1967No. 10506PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OREN R. LEWIS, District Judge:
The plaintiff’s intestate was killed when the automobile in which he was a passenger, which a sixteen-year-old brother was driving, collided with a Sea board train at a grade crossing near Eastbrook, North Carolina.
Suit for wrongful death was first commenced in the Superior Court of Brunswick County, North Carolina. The Honorable J. B. Craven, Jr., then a state judge, rendered judgment of nonsuit at the close of the plaintiff’s evidence. On appeal to the Supreme Court of North Carolina the judgment was affirmed (Carroll, Admr. v. Seaboard Air Line R. R. Co., 253…
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