Sherard v. Richmond &c. Railroad
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Action by W. M. Sherard against The Richmond & Danville Railroad Company, commenced in June, 1889. The opinion sufficiently states the case, but this case should be read in connection with the next succeeding case of Spellman against the same defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Pope.
This is an action for damages for the alleged unlawful ejection of plaintiff from the passenger car of the defendant. The complaint, amongst other things, alleges: “That on the 25th day of May, 1889, the defendant sold the plaintiff'a round trip ticket from Anderson to Newberry and return over said railroad, so controlled and operated by it, for the sum of two and 70 — 100 dollars, which sum plaintiff paid to defendant, by which ticket it contracted to convey the plaintiff in one of its passenger cars from the city of Anderson, S. C.,…
2Cited by1 opinion
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