Mishoe v. A. C. L. R. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Memminger, J., Horry, April, 1921. Action by Walter H. Mishoe against Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
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Before Memminger, J., Horry, April, 1921. Action by Walter H. Mishoe against Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. The complaint, answer, and exceptions, referred to in the opiniop of the Chief Justice, follow: Complaint The complaint of W. L. Mishoe, by H. H. Woodward, his attorney, respectfully shows . unto the Court: (1) That the defendant, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, is a corporation duly created and organized by law, and as such it owns and operates a line or lines of railway for the carriage of passengers between Columbia, S. C., and…
1Opinion of the Court
April 21, 1923. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The plaintiff was notified by a telegram that his child was sick at home. The plaintiff was in Columbia in attendance upon the Legislature, and his child was sick at his home in Conway. In order to go from Columbia to Conway by rail, it is necessary to go to Chadbourn in North Carolina and change cars for Conway. When the train got to Florence, it was two hours late, and the plaintiff was uneasy about making connection at Chadbourn, and made inquiry at Florence. He could learn nothing in Florence about the matter. After leaving…
2Cited by1 opinion
- Mishoe v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1926