Dunnevant v. Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Lane, J., at August Term, 1913, of Caswell. This is a civil action for personal injury. From a judgment of non-suit tbe plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBbowN, J.
Tbe .defendant offered no evidence. Tbe plaintiff’s evidence tends to prove tbat be'was rightfully at defendant’s station at Pelbam on tbe nigbt of 14 June, 1912, witb relatives, to see them safely on tbe defendant’s train. Tbe track at Pelbam runs north and south. Tbe station ié a rectangular building running parallel witb the railway tracks, with a platform extending around the west, south, and east sides.
In the south end of the station are two waiting-rooms, with one door opening from each waiting-room onto the south platform. Two flights of steps lead down from the south platform, one at…
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