Bedenbaugh v. Southern Ry.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before DanTzlER, J., Newberry, July, 1903. Action by Robert Bedenbaugh against Southern Railway Co. and W. F. Outlaw. From judgment for plaintiff against defendant railway, it appeals. cites: As to habit of plaintiff of excessive use of liquors: 1 L. R. A., 708; 13 Q. B., 292; 78 Ga., 288; 47 L. R. A., 480. As to requisites of a street: 2 Bay., 282; 80 la., 68; 17 Pick., 284; 11 Rich., 440. As to right to use track in street longitudinally: 176 U. S., 241. Verdict in favor…
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Before DanTzlER, J., Newberry, July, 1903. Action by Robert Bedenbaugh against Southern Railway Co. and W. F. Outlaw. From judgment for plaintiff against defendant railway, it appeals. cites: As to habit of plaintiff of excessive use of liquors: 1 L. R. A., 708; 13 Q. B., 292; 78 Ga., 288; 47 L. R. A., 480. As to requisites of a street: 2 Bay., 282; 80 la., 68; 17 Pick., 284; 11 Rich., 440. As to right to use track in street longitudinally: 176 U. S., 241. Verdict in favor of servant relieves master: 54 L. R. A., 649; 142 U. S., 18; 63 Am. Dec., 627; 41 Am. Dec., 675; 15 R. I., 75; 7 Fed. R.,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chieb Justice Pope.
This is an action instituted in the Court of Common Pleas for Newberry County on the 39th of May, 1901, for $30,000 damages, on account of personal injury received by plaintiff at Columbia, S. C., on the 9th of June, 1898. The case was tried before Honorable C. G. Dantzler, Judge, and a jury, at the July term, 1903. The jury rendered a verdict for $3,000 in favor of the plaintiff against Southern Railway Company, upon which judgment was duly entered. The complaint sets forth three causes of action. The theory of the first cause…
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