Davis v. Wadford
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Charleston; Henry A. Middleton Smith, Judge. Action at law by E. N. Wadford, administratrix of Crestón Wad-ford, deceased, against James C. Davis, Federal Agent. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WADDIER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff in error, defendant in the court below hereinafter called the defendant, brings this writ of error to review the judgment of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, rendered on the 5th day of July, 1921, in favor of the defendant in error, hereinafter called thei plaintiff. The action is at law, brought to recover damages for thel wrongful death of the plaintiff’s intestate, Crestón Wadford, by the' alleged negligent act of the defendant. The facts are briefly these:
Crestón Wadford, a small boy, 11 years old, on the…
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