Mason v. Southern Ry.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Greenville, Action for negligent killing of Clara Belle Mason, by Robert Mason, administrator, against Southern Railway. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: General duty of a railroad to a trespasser: 23 S. C., 531534 S. C., 299; 34 Am.
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Before Gary, J., Greenville, Action for negligent killing of Clara Belle Mason, by Robert Mason, administrator, against Southern Railway. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: General duty of a railroad to a trespasser: 23 S. C., 531534 S. C., 299; 34 Am. St. R., 545 72 N. W., 2835 23 S. E., 775; 74 Fed., 350; 67 Fed., 5255 66 Fed., 1155 52 Fed., 362; 76 Fed., 201. Duty to infant trespasser: 49 S. C., 12 5 76 Fed., 205; 22 So., 900; 74 Fed., 3505 126 Mass., 3775 125 Mass., 755 44 Am. R., 1065 4 Hughes, 157; 47 Penn. St., 300; 7 N. E-, 866; 47 Fed., 689; 105 N. Y., 164; 25 S.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
The facts of this case are thus succinctly set forth in the preliminary statement prefacing the argument of the appellant’s attorneys, and admitted to be correct by the respondent’s attorneys, to wit: “Action for damages, $1,999.99, instituted in the Court of Common Pleas for Greenville County, September 29, 1899, by Robert Mason, as administrator of Clara Belle Mason, deceased, for alleged negligent killing of intestate by defendant, Southern Railway Company, near South Tiger trestle, in Spartanburg County, on Atlanta and Charlotte…
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