Cooper v. Georgia, Carolina & Northern Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Townsend, J., Newberry, November, 1898. Action for personal injuries by Monroe Cooper against Georgia, Carolina and Northern "Railway Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The following paragraphs of the complaint state the cause of action: ■ “IV.
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Before Townsend, J., Newberry, November, 1898. Action for personal injuries by Monroe Cooper against Georgia, Carolina and Northern "Railway Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The following paragraphs of the complaint state the cause of action: ■ “IV. When the last station between the stations of Car-lisle and Whitmire was passed, the said .conductor reminded the plaintiff that the next station was Whitmire, and when the train neared Whitmire and after the signal for the station had been blown, the said conductor came and ordered him, the plaintiff, to get ready and get…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Jones.
The defendant appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court in favor of plaintiff in this action by a passenger to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of the defendant carrier.
*931 *92The first question presented is whether there was error in *93overruling the demurrer to the complaint on the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. Without setting out the complaint in full, it will be sufficient to state .that in addition to the usual allegations in…
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