Legal Opinion

Aycock-Little Co. v. Southern Ry.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 19, 1907PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Before Prince, J., Union, June Term, 1906. Action by Aycock-Little Co. against Southern Ry. Co. Prom Circuit order affirming judgment of Magistrate W. W. Johnson, defendant appeals. cite: 19 S. C., 114; 16 S. C., 47; 63 S. C., 181; 69 S. C., 322; 73 S. C., 71. cites: 16 S. C., 52; 18 S. C., 466; 4 S. C., 442; Cool. Con. Lim., 143; 23 S. C, 427; 71 S. C., 486; 51 S. C., 458; 64 Am.

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Before Prince, J., Union, June Term, 1906. Action by Aycock-Little Co. against Southern Ry. Co. Prom Circuit order affirming judgment of Magistrate W. W. Johnson, defendant appeals. cite: 19 S. C., 114; 16 S. C., 47; 63 S. C., 181; 69 S. C., 322; 73 S. C., 71. cites: 16 S. C., 52; 18 S. C., 466; 4 S. C., 442; Cool. Con. Lim., 143; 23 S. C, 427; 71 S. C., 486; 51 S. C., 458; 64 Am. St. R., 64; 96 U. S., 315; 15 S. C., 581; 41 S. C., 220. Objection not raised before Magistrate cannot be considered: 21 S. C., 432; 59 S. C., 581; 54 S. C., 256; 44 S. C., 168, 299, 23; 55 S. C., 51; 60 S. C., 153.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Jones.

Judgment was rendered in a magistrate’s court in favor of plaintiff against defendant for $7.00 loss or damage to freight over defendant’s line and $50.00 penalty under the act of 1903, 24 Stat., 81, for failure to adjust and pay said loss or damage within forty days, as required by the statute; and this judgment on appeal was affirmed by the Circuit Court.

One of the questions raised before the Circuit Court and the only question involved in this appeal is whether the said act of 1903 is in violation of Art. 3, Sec. 17 of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Riley v. Charleston Union Station Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1905

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lillard v. MeltonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
  2. State Ex Rel. Richards v. MoorerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
  3. McKiever v. City of SumterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
  4. Spartanburg County v. Miller, Treas.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
  5. Crawford v. Johnston, GovernorSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935

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