Warren v. Watkins Motor Lines

Moss, Justice.

This action was brought by Samuel Warren, as Administrator of the estate of Ernestine Warren, the respondent herein, against Watkins Motor Lines and Roy N. Hoffler, appellants herein, to recover damages for the wrongful death of Ernestine Warren. The action was brought pursuant to Section 10-1951 et seq., 1952 Code of Laws of South Carolina, for the benefit of the grandparents of the intestate.

Respondent’s intestate came to her death at about 8:30 P. M. on September 16, 1961, at the intersection of U. S. Highway 15 and State Highway 178, at Rosinville, South Carolina, as a…