Hamilton v. . Lumber Co.

This is the second appeal by the plaintiff in this cause, the first being from a judgment of nonsuit at the close of the plaintiff's evidence, and is reported in 156 N.C. 519. This appeal is from the jury's verdict, the usual issues of negligence, contributory negligence, and (49) amount of damage being submitted to the jury without objection.

The defendant lumber company maintains certain logging or tramroads, operated exclusively for the purpose of bringing its logs from its logging woods out to its main line. The tramroad upon which the accident occurred, for which this action is brought,…