Legal Opinion
Batton v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided November 3, 1937PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClaRksoN, J.
This action was here before — Batton v. R. R. Co., 210 N. C., 756. There were two causes of action alleged by plaintiff in his complaint: (1) For personal injuries which the plaintiff suffered when he fell from a platform in the town of Weldon, N. 0., while he was engaged in the performance of his duties as an employee of the defendant, and (2) for personal injuries which the plaintiff suffered after he had fallen from said platform.
The action was heard on defendant’s demurrer to the second cause of action. The court, being of opinion that the facts stated in the complaint as constituting the…
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