Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Rankin.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 23, 1901PublishedCited by 3 opinions

ActioN by Geo. T. Wilson, administrator of W. T. Wilson, against J. E. Kanlrin, receiver of tbe Asheville Street Kail-road Company, beard by Judge Frederick Moore and a jury, at September Term, 1901, of tbe Superior Court of BuNcombe County. From a judgment for tbe defendant, the plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtClaeK, J.

This is an action by tbe plaintiff, administrator of his infant son, against tbe defendant as receiver of tbe Asheville Street Kailway Company, to recover damages for tbe death of bis intestate, alleged to have been caused by tbe negligence of said company while being operated by said receiver. Tbe defendant answered, denying tbe plaintiff being administrator, denying tbe appointment of defendant as receiver and bis operation of tbe road as snob, at tbe time of tbe accident, and denying tbat tbe plaintiff’s intestate was billed by tbe negligence of those operating said street railway. Nine…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. . IcardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1893
  2. Black v. . GenterySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Trustees of the New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  2. Sellers v. Carolina Railroad Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1933
  3. Ambrose v. BrownDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1914

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