Cline v. Southern Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
•Before Shipp, J., York, Fall term, 1917. Action by D. J. Cline against the Southern Railway Company and another. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained in part and overruled in part, and both plaintiff and defendants appeal. The following is the amended complaint: For a first cause of action: (1) Paragraphs 1 and 2 allege the incorporation of the defendants.
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•Before Shipp, J., York, Fall term, 1917. Action by D. J. Cline against the Southern Railway Company and another. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained in part and overruled in part, and both plaintiff and defendants appeal. The following is the amended complaint: For a first cause of action: (1) Paragraphs 1 and 2 allege the incorporation of the defendants. (3) That on and some time previpus to September 30, 1913, the plaintiff was in the employment of the defendants, in the capacity of foreman, laborer or mechanic, and among the duties assigned the plaintiff was that of repairing and…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gage.
The plaintiff alleged in one complaint two causes of action, one for a fraudulent breach of an alleged contract, and another for a procurement to be made of that contract by the use of words with a fraudulent intent. The defendant demurred to the complaint on sundry grounds. The demurrer was sustained in part and overruled in part. Both sides have appealed. Let the pleadings, the order of the Court, and the several exceptions be reported. The action for tort to which this cause is sequel has been tried, and went against the plaintiff…
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- Walker v. W., C. & A. RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1887
- Cline v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
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