Legal Opinion

McGrath Bros. v. Charleston & Western Carolina Ry.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 5, 1912No. 8243PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Before Watts, J., Abbeville, March, 1911. Action by McGrath Bros, against Charleston & Western Carolina Railway. Defendant appeals from Circuit judgment sustaining judgment of Magistrate M. E. Hollingsworth. cites: 38 S. C. 89; 5 Rich. 462; 7 Rich. 190; 79 S. C. 300; 82 S. C. 307, 377; 122 S. W. 776; 119 S. W. 893; 123 N. W. 776; 118 S. W. 175; 63 S. E. 17; 85 N. E. 895; 129 111. 79. cites: 82 S. C. 232.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion in this case was filed June 12, 1912, and held up on petition for rehearing until

July 5, 1912.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Woods.

The plaintiffs, blacksmiths and wheelwrights at McCormick, S. C., purchased in Savannah, Georgia, two lengths of steel shafting and other hardware.. The goods were shipped over the defendant’s railroad, and on arrival at McCormick the shafting was found to be so bent as to be unfit for the use intended. The plaintiffs refused to receive the shafting from the carrier and duly presented their claim for $7.15, the entire value of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dudley v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Everett & LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  3. Silverman v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. H. B. Pitts & SonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad v. BivensIndiana Supreme Court · 1859

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crinella v. Northwestern Pacific RailroadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  2. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Bement-Rea Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Givens v. Seaboard Air Line RailwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
  4. Poore v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1915

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