Skipper v. Seaboard Ail Line Railway
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before O. W. Buchanan, special Judge, October Term, 1905, Lancaster. Action by Eliza M. Skipper against Seaboard Air Line Ry. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The former cite: 53 S. C., 496; 196 U. S-, 194; 43 S. C., 473; 19 S. C., 353; 169 U. S'., 311; 92 Va., 670'; 196 U. S., 204; 33 S. C., 359. cite: 66 S. C., 477; 8 Cyc., 925; 16 Cyc.., 934; 169 U. S., 311, 133: 25 Supt. Ct. R., 218.
1Opinion of the Court
October 8, 1906. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The action here was brought against the defendant for $382.20, as damages for the loss of certain contents from a trunk which was delivered to the defendant for transportation beginning at Chester, S.C. and ending at Anglewood, Ill.; said trunk containing the baggage belonging to three persons traveling on tickets issued by the defendant from said Chester, S.C. to Anglewood, Ill.
The answer of the defendant admitted that on the 28th of July, 1904, the tickets were bought and paid for by the plaintiff over the defendant's line of…
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