Adams v. Southern Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before DlVorE, J., Greenville, April, 1915. Action by J. W. Adams against the Southern Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. • cite: As to regulation as to production of ticket: 2 Hutch.
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Before DlVorE, J., Greenville, April, 1915. Action by J. W. Adams against the Southern Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. • cite: As to regulation as to production of ticket: 2 Hutch. Carriers, sec. 1036; 31 111. App. 435; 34 S. W. 852; 115 S. W. 459; 34 Atl. 11; 78 S. W. 470; 47 S. E. 206; 33 S. E. 255; 152 Fed. 608; 58 So. 963. Distinguishes: 99 S. C. 397. Trespasser: 80 S. E. 530. Charge: 88 S. C. 421; 97 S. C. 153. cites: 99 S. C. 397; 101 S. C. 532.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Fraser.
The plaintiff bought a ticket at Greenville, S. C., forGastonia, N. C. He checked his baggage and entered the train at Greenville for Gastonia. Just after the train left Greenville, the ticket collector came to him and asked for his ticket. The plaintiff told the ticket collector that he could not find his ticket. The collector went on through the car, and told the plaintiff to look carefully for it, and he would come back for it later. When the ticket collector returned, the plaintiff told him that he had lost his ticket. The…
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