Legal Opinion

Winston & Co. v. Georgia & F. R. R.

District Court, W.D. South Carolina

Decided July 30, 1929Published

1Opinion of the Court

GLENN, District Judge.

This suit comes before me on a notice to refer the issues to a special master for trial. The defendant also gave notice that it would ask that the questions of fact arising in the suit be submitted to a jury for trial as provided by section 5660, volume 3, Code of Laws of South Carolina.

Afterwards the defendant gave notice of a further motion to dismiss the summons and complaint upon the ground, first, that a legal and equitable cause of aetion are joined in one suit; and, second, that the court has no jurisdiction to try the cause because it is an aetion at law and not…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Shaffer v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Greene v. Louisville & Interurban RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Kirby v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. McGowan v. ParishSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Robinson v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1818

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