Legal Opinion
Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Glenn
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1952No. 6420PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, pursuant to a jury verdict, awarding $54,600.00 in damages to the plaintiff. The action was brought under the provisions of “Lord Campbell’s Act,” Sections 411 and 412, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1942), by the widow of a deceased, on behalf of herself and three minor children as beneficiaries, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of her husband, arising out of a collision between an automobile driven by him and the defendant’s train at…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ford v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
- Robison v. Atl. Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
- Cable Piano Co. v. Southern Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1913
- Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Drawdy v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Clarence S. Westley v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- Keitt Smith v. Jettie I. Biggs, Administratrix of the Estate of Lee Vester Biggs, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- Eastern Brick & Tile Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
- John Robert Shaw, as of the Estate of Anthony Alma Rahner, Deceased v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Co. v. Owen Steel Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1972
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