Legal Opinion

Brown v. Laurens County

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 15, 1893PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Before Feaser, J., Laurens, February, 1892. This was an appeal from a purely formal order granting a non-suit. cited Whart. Negl., §§ 86, 103, 104, 974, 984.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the courtwas delivered by

Me. Justice McGowaN.

This action was instituted by the plaintiffs,, appellants, against the defendant, respondent, in the Court of Common Pleas for Laurens County, January 11, 1892, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Sarah J. Brown, while crossing a public bridge in Laurens County. Sarah J. Brown is the wife of the other plaintiff, J. D. Brown. The case was tried at the February term (1892), before his honor, Judge Fraser, and a jury. At the close of plaintiffs’ testimony, defendant moved for a non-suit, on the ground that the cause of…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reeves v. City of EasleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
  2. Sexton v. Noll Const. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1918
  3. Hunt v. Southern Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1916
  4. Gray v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
  5. Settlemeyer v. Southern RailwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912

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