Hall v. Southern Ry.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Watts, J., Greenville, May, 1909. Action by Jerry Hall against Southern Railway Company. Plaintiff appeals. cite: Hutch, on Car., sec. 1412; 55 S. C. 391; 77 S. C. 434; 5 Ency. G24; 3 Thomp. Neg., sec. 2757; Shear. & Red. Neg., sec. 59; 83 S. C. 26; 85 S. C. 216; 83 S. C. 53; 72 S. C. 336; 7 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1076.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice Jones.
This is an appeal from an order of nonsuit. The action was for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant.(1) In permitting its passengers to cross a track between the passenger station and the train on which said passengers were bound to leave when another train in the opposite direction was running on said intermediate track.(2) In not having a watchman, guard or station master to warn passengers against trains approaching on said intermediate track from the opposite…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hunter v. Atlantic Coast Line R. R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1905
- Williford v. Southern Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
- Brice v. Southern Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
3Cited by1 opinion
- W. J. Howey Co. v. ColeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1928