Legal Opinion
Marks v. I. M. Pearlstine & Sons
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 10, 1943No. 15571PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Circuit Judge T. S. Sease, Acting Associate Justice,
delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court:
This action was brought by the plaintiff under the provisions of Lord Campbell’s Act for the recovery of damages for the wrongful death of her intestate for the benefit of herself and the other surviving children of said decedent. The issues were tried to a jury at the March, 1942, term of Court of Common Pleas of Charleston County and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $15,000.00.
The complaint alleges, among other things, that in the early morning of October 11, 1939,…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- State v. McDanielSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
- Chisolm v. Seaboard Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
- Ford v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
- Bushardt v. United Investment Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
- Houston Oxygen Co. v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ColemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Powers v. TempleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
- Field v. GREGORYSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1956
- Brown Ex Rel. Estate of Brown v. StewartCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
- Bagwell v. McLellan Stores Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
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