Strother v. So. Ca. & Ga. R. R.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Action by Hester Strother, as administratrix of Robert Strother, against the South Carolina and Georgia Railroad Company, for damages for the cjeath of her intestate, caused by the negligence of the defendant. Judgment for plaintiff.
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Action by Hester Strother, as administratrix of Robert Strother, against the South Carolina and Georgia Railroad Company, for damages for the cjeath of her intestate, caused by the negligence of the defendant. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. cite: Contributed: Rev. Stat., 1692; 3 Rapalje & Mack Digest Railway Daw, 287. Proximate Cause: 15 S. C., 452; 19 S. C., 28; 30 S. C., 163; Sherman & Redñeld on Negligence, sec. 9. Caitse of Injury: 29 S. C., 318; Whar. on Neg., sec. 438; 2A.&E. Ency., 651; 34 S. C., 444; .52 Tex., 28; 3 Rapalje & Mack Dig. Ry. Law, 498; 82 N. Y., 424; 2 A. &…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
This was an action for damages by Hester Strother, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Robert Strother, for the alleged negligent killing of said Robert Strother .by the defendant, on the 29th day of July, 1895, while he was crossing its track at a place which, it is alleged, was a public road or traveled place. The third paragraph of the complaint is as follows: “3. That on the 29th day of July, 1895, the intestate, Robert Strother, in the pursuit of his business, was crossing the track of the defendant company at…
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