Carson v. Southern Ry.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Watts, J., Greenville, November term, 1902. Action by J. L. Carson against Southern Railway, J. C. Arwood and J. D. Miller. From judgment for plaintiff, against defendant, Southern Railway Co-., it appeals. cites: As to refusal of nonsuit: 58 S. C., 493; 2 Wood on R. R., 1435; 94 U. S., 469; Buswell’s Per. Inj., 160. As to construction of act of Congress as to couplers: 117 Fed. R., 462; 84 Fed.
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Before Watts, J., Greenville, November term, 1902. Action by J. L. Carson against Southern Railway, J. C. Arwood and J. D. Miller. From judgment for plaintiff, against defendant, Southern Railway Co-., it appeals. cites: As to refusal of nonsuit: 58 S. C., 493; 2 Wood on R. R., 1435; 94 U. S., 469; Buswell’s Per. Inj., 160. As to construction of act of Congress as to couplers: 117 Fed. R., 462; 84 Fed. R., 785. As to master furnishing machinery and appliances and keeping in order: 20 Ency., 2 ed., 71, 75; 135 U. S-, 554; 4 A. & E. R. C., 276; 9 Id., 472; 37 Fed., 34; 59 Fed. R., 48; 161 N.…
1Opinion of the Court
This opinion was filed August 18, 1903, but remittitur held up on application for writ of error to Supreme Court of United States, and papers certified up about
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Ci-iiee Justice Pope.
This action was commenced in the Court of Common Pleas for Greenville County, in this State, to recover damages on account of personal injuries received by the plaintiff at Converse, S. C., August the 16th, in the year 1902, to wit: the plaintiff’s arm was crushed between two cars (while in the service of the defendant), which he was attempting to- couple, and was…
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