Legal Opinion
Limehouse v. SOUTHERN RY. CO.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided March 14, 1950No. 16328PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OxnER, Justice.
These actions were brought by two minors of tender years for the recovery of damages on account of personal injuries sustained when an automobile driven by their mother was struck by a passenger train of the Southern Railway Company at a public crossing in the City of Orangeburg. The trial resulted in a verdict in each case against the railroad company and the engineer for punitive damages in the sum of $1,500.00.
The first question to be determined is whether the Court below erred in refusing a motion of appellants for a directed verdict made at the conclusion of the testimony.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Cook v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1937
- Toler v. CassinelliWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
- Lorick & Lowrance, Inc. v. Julius H. Walker & Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
- Rhame v. City of SumterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920
- Watson v. Southern Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1903
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Doremus Ex Rel. Rentz v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
- Allen-Parker Co. v. LollisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1971
- Deese v. WilliamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
- Garner v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1984
- Odom v. WEATHERSBEESupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
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