Anderson v. SOUTHERN RY. CO.

Stukes, Justice.

This action was brought by a discharged railroad passenger conductor, now deceased, against his former employer, his union, the local division of it and B. J. Coleman, who was another conductor and chairman of the division. Pretrial appeal is reported in Edgar v. Southern R. Co., 213 S. C. 445, 49 S. E. (2d) 841, and further reference to the decision of it will be made infra.

Upon trial, plaintiff was nonsuited as to the union and the local division of it, without opposition by his counsel to-their timely motion therefor. Verdict was returned by the jury in favor of plaintiff…