Weber v. Southern Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Watts, J., Union, June, 1902. Action by B. F. Weber against Southern Railway Co. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: As to the excess fare and rebate check: 1 Ell. on R. R., sec. 199; 4- Ell. on Ry., sec. 1516; 1 Reaf. on Ry., 4 ed., 88; 2 Wood on R. R., 2 ed., 1198; 5 Ency., 2 ed., 482; Hutch, on Car., secs. 587-8; 6 U. R. A., 560; 75 111., 125; 18 Am. R., 454; 7 Am. Ry. R., 168; 10 Id., 66, 233; 11 Id., 148; 16 Id., 262; 19 Pa. R., 107; 28 Am.
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Before Watts, J., Union, June, 1902. Action by B. F. Weber against Southern Railway Co. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: As to the excess fare and rebate check: 1 Ell. on R. R., sec. 199; 4- Ell. on Ry., sec. 1516; 1 Reaf. on Ry., 4 ed., 88; 2 Wood on R. R., 2 ed., 1198; 5 Ency., 2 ed., 482; Hutch, on Car., secs. 587-8; 6 U. R. A., 560; 75 111., 125; 18 Am. R., 454; 7 Am. Ry. R., 168; 10 Id., 66, 233; 11 Id., 148; 16 Id., 262; 19 Pa. R., 107; 28 Am. R., 773; 34 Am. & Eng. Ry. Ca., 260; 41 Am. Dec., 473, and note; 18 111., 460; 26 Am. & Eng. R. R. Ca., 258; 17 Am. St. R.,…
1Opinion of the Court
March 24, 1903. The opinion of the Court was delivered by This action came on for trial before the Hon. R.C. Watts, as Circuit Judge presiding, and a jury. The object of the action was to recover in the aggregate the sum of $1,995, which the plaintiff alleged was the damages sustained by him under the two causes of action set up in his complaint. The Circuit Judge in his charge to the jury described the allegations of the complaint as follows: "He alleges in his complaint that he boarded a train of defendant company in 1901; that he got on the train at Union, S.C. He says his wife and six…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. FerrisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
- Kibler v. Southern Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1902
- Tillinghast v. Boston, &c., Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1893
- Moore v. Columbia, RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892
- Texas & Pacific R'y Co. v. BondTexas Supreme Court · 1884
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- Phillips v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1911