Lineberry Ex Rel. Lineberry v. North Carolina Railway Co.

The court below, upon motion of defendant, rendered judgment of nonsuit against the plaintiff, and the plaintiff excepted, assigned error, and appealed to this Court.'

The evidence of plaintiff, John Scott Lineberry, was as follows:

“My father’s name is W. L. Lineberry. Little folks go to the Bad Man if they don’t tell the truth. I am 11 years old now, and was about 9 years old when my leg got injured. That has been about two years ago, and happened on a day about half-past 3 o’clock, while I was on my way home from school. I was near the railroad. Clay Qualls pushed me into ’the train. I was…