Wade v. Southern Ry. Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice E. C. Dennis.

This action was commenced in July, 1937, in Barnwell County.

The alleged cause of action arose from an automobile accident near Columbia on the line of the Southern Railway Company in which accident plaintiff’s intestate was killed by being run into by a train of the Southern Railway Company. A main line of the defendant runs through Barnwell County and in that county the defendant maintains stations and agents.

A motion by defendant was made for a transfer of this case from Barnwell County to Richland County.…