Brown v. Piedmont Mfg. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Moore, J., Greenville, Fall term, 1917. Action by B. F. Brown, by guardian ad litem, J. F. Brown, against the Piedmont Manufacturing Company.
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Before Moore, J., Greenville, Fall term, 1917. Action by B. F. Brown, by guardian ad litem, J. F. Brown, against the Piedmont Manufacturing Company. Judgfor plaintiff, and defendant appeals. cite: As to placing plaintiff into a position of danger without warning him: 55 S. C. 488. As to failing to furnish plaintiff with a safe place and safe appliances: 47 S. C. 28. As to defendant failing to inspect machine and to ascertain that it was in a safe condition: 35 S. C. 103. As to assumption of risk: 232 U. S. 492; 80 S. C. 238; 86 S. C. 116; 87 S. C. 210; 72 S. C. 346; 104 S. C. 452; 1 FaBatt…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice ‘Watts.
This is the second appeal in this case. The first appeal is Teported in 102 S. C. 223, 86 S. E. 814. The case was again tried before Judge Moore, and a jury, at the November term, 1916, for Greenville count}', and resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $1,500. After entry of judgment defendant appeals. Exceptions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 complain of error of his Honor’s charge to the jury, and the other four exceptions complaint of error in overruling the defendant’s motion for a new trial.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brown v. Piedmont Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
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