Legal Opinion

Collins v. Johnson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 13, 1965No. 18292PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bussey, Justice:

In this action the plaintiff Collins seeks to recover damages for injuries to his person and property arising out of a collision between his automobile and a bus of the defendant Queen City Coach Company driven by its servant, the defendant Johnson.

Upon the trial of the case the plaintiff introduced in evidence various schedules of the defendant coach company for its buses traveling the same route as that of the bus involved in the accident. Subsequently, the plaintiff moved to amend his complaint, which alleged no independent act of negligence on the part of the master, so as…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Fennell v. LittlejohnSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
  2. Carter v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  3. Sparks v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  4. Jones v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  5. Rhame v. City of SumterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Austin v. Specialty Transportation Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  2. Combs v. HahnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Daniel v. Sharpe Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  4. Strickland v. PrinceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1966
  5. Jolly v. Fisher Controls International, LLC and Crosby Valve, LLCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2024

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