Singletary v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.

217 S.C. 212 (1950)

60 S.E.2d 305

SINGLETARY

v.

ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

16376

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 29, 1950.

Messrs. Hagood, Rivers & Young, of Charleston, and Marion F. Winter, of Moncks Corner, for Appellant.

Messrs. Joseph A. Newell and Norval N. Newell, of Moncks Corner, for Respondent.

June 29, 1950.

BAKER, Chief Justice.

On the morning of May 28, 1947, the respondent, an experienced traveler by train, was a passenger on appellant's train from Sumter to Moncks Corner. Upon reaching his destination, and in attempting to alight from the train, the respondent, who describes himself…