Cole v. Blue Ridge Railway
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before DantzlEr, J., Anderson, October, 1905. Action by George M. Cole against Blue Ridge Railway Co. From' judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: Punitive damages are not recoverable under the signaling statutes: 25 S. C., 53; 47 S. C., 28; 58 S, C., 222; 61 S. C., 404; 43 ,S. C., 221; 39 S. C., 517; 43 S. C., 230; 41 S- C., 90; 21 S. C., 338; 39 S. C., 514; 47 S. C., 105, 376; 59 S: C., 254; 33 S. C., 136; 61 S. C., 495; 56 Fed.
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Before DantzlEr, J., Anderson, October, 1905. Action by George M. Cole against Blue Ridge Railway Co. From' judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: Punitive damages are not recoverable under the signaling statutes: 25 S. C., 53; 47 S. C., 28; 58 S, C., 222; 61 S. C., 404; 43 ,S. C., 221; 39 S. C., 517; 43 S. C., 230; 41 S- C., 90; 21 S. C., 338; 39 S. C., 514; 47 S. C., 105, 376; 59 S: C., 254; 33 S. C., 136; 61 S. C., 495; 56 Fed. R., 551; 34 S. C., 451, 292; 53 S. C, 214; 53 S. C., 454; 71 S. C., 1; 170 U. S., 468; 39 S. C„ 465; 51 S. C., 480; 70 S. C., 87; 57 S. C., 325; 61 S.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. ChiEE Justice Pope.
The plaintiff in his complaint seeks to recover the sum of $1,000, together with costs, as damages, for the killing of his horse by the defendant on the crossing of the defendant’s railway over a public highway, in the town of Pendleton, in this State, on the 20th of July, 1904. It is also' alleg'ed that the engine and tender of the defendant at the time of the killing of the horse was being run recklessly and at a high rate of speed, and that neither the bell nor the whistle of the engine was sounded, as required by lawq at the…
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