Harrison v. Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
.The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Acting Associate Justice W. C. Cothran.
During September, 1923, the plaintiff was a passenger on one of the trains of the defendant. There was a derailment of the train, and the plaintiff was injured. Some days after the accident she executed a release for $10, holding the defendant harmless from any other claims or demands.
The exceptions charge error on the part of the trial Judge as follows: (1) Refusal of motion for nonsuit; (2) refusal of motion to direct verdict; (3) error in charge; and (4) refusal to grant a new trial.
Under the view which we…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Levister v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1900
- Gem Chemical Co. v. Youngblood & CothranSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1900
- Riggs v. Home Mutual Fire Protection Ass'nSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1901
- Brown v. Walker Lumber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
- Treadway v. Union Buffalo Mills Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by8 opinions
- Green v. SparksSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
- Taylor v. Palmetto State Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
- Continental Jewelry Co. v. KerhulasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926
- Bradley v. Washington Fidelity Nat'l Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
- King v. Pilot Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.