Bunn v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by both, parties from Garter, J., at the June Term, 1915, of Edgecombe. Civil action to recover damages for personal injuries caused by alleged negligence of defendant company.
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Appeal by both, parties from Garter, J., at the June Term, 1915, of Edgecombe. Civil action to recover damages for personal injuries caused by alleged negligence of defendant company. The facts in evidence tended to show that, in June, 1913, while plaintiff and another mechanic associated with him in the work, one V. C. Daniel, were engaged in repairing a box car on a repair track in South Eocky Mount, the side of the car where plaintiff was then at work fell over on him, causing serious and permanent injuries; that plaintiff and McDaniel were both experienced men, who had done quite an…
1Opinion
In this case, the court below, being of opinion that there was no negligence imputable to the company in reference to the conduct of the inspector, Armstrong, made several rulings in furtherance of that position, to which plaintiff excepted and appealed from the judgment as rendered. Having held, on defendant's appeal, that plaintiff was not entitled to recover in any aspect of the testimony, the specified rulings of his Honor adverse to plaintiff have become immaterial, and the judgment is, therefore, affirmed.
No error.
Cited: Smith v. R. R., 170 N.C. 185; Wright v. Thompson, 171 N.C.…
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