Legal Opinion · Dissent
Capps v. . R. R.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided March 22, 1922PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1DissentClark, C. J.
APPEAL by defendant from Allen, J., at November Term, 1921, (182) of WILSON.
Civil action to recover damages for an alleged negligent injury and wrongful killing. From a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff, the defendant appealed. The following statement of the case will suffice for our present decision:
The plaintiff's intestate, I. M. Williamson, was employed as a carpenter by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, and on 16 August, 1915, "while making investigation as to how to repair a section of the steps of a coal chute" at South Richmond, Va., he (183) received injuries from…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Illinois Central Railroad v. BehrensSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co. v. SealeSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
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3Cited by25 opinions
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