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Carter v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 12, 1940No. 15015PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. L. D. Lide, Acting Associate Justice.

Mrs. Bessie Lee Carter, the respondent herein, brought this action against the appellants, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and its engineer, W. B. Newsome, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by her by reason of a crossing collision which occurred on September 13, 1938, in the town of Ehrhardt. The railroad company maintains a spur track from its main line extending around a curve to a manufacturing plant in the outskirts of Ehrhardt, but within its corporate limits, the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Pokora v. Wabash Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Chisolm v. Seaboard Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  4. Ford v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
  5. Robison v. Atl. Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1936

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Cook v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
  2. Harrison v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
  3. Carter v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  4. Bishop v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
  5. Clarence S. Westley v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957

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