Bradley v. South & Western Railway Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actioh, beard oil demurrer to complaint, before his Honor, Guión, J., at January Term, 1907, of Superior Court of McDowell County. There was judgment sustaining the demurrer, and the plaintiff excepted and appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHoke, J.
The allegations of the complaint tend to° show that defendant companies, engaged in constructing a railroad in McDowell County, established a camp on their right-of-way -for the comfort and convenience of their employees engaged in the work and for the care and placing of their teams; and plaintiff, a driver of one of these teams, while engaged in this work and when driving his team along a roadway established and provided by defendants for entrance to and exit from their camp, was injured by reason of defendants’ negligence in not providing a safe roadway at the place indicated. The specific…
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