Legal Opinion
Livingston v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1928No. 2723PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff brought an action in the court of common pleas for Dillon county, South Carolina, against the railroad company, for personal injuries suffered while a passenger on the defendant’s train. The case was subsequently removed to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Florence, where it was tried. The court below, on motion, directed a verdict for the defendant, from which action of the court this appeal was taken.
The plaintiff entered the train at Florence, S. C., to go to Fayetteville, N. C. He went into the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Gleeson v. Virginia Midland RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Thomas v. Phila. & Reading R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
- Burns v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
- Lyons v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- Stimson v. Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Charles W. And Margaret Laverne Beard v. Norwegian Caribbean LinesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- John Crews Rainey v. Paquet Cruises, Inc., Nouvelle Compagnie De Paquetvots, Cie.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Lee v. Regal Cruises, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1996
- Picou v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1943
- South Carolina Asparagus Growers' Ass'n v. Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
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