Gregory Novas v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company

The plaintiff in a negligence action-appeals from a summary judgment for-the defendant. According to the plaintiff’s pretrial statement: “On June 27,. 1954, plaintiff took his wife and daughter to defendant’s depot in Wilson, North Carolina, and carried their luggage on to-one of defendant’s cars. Plaintiff was-assisting his wife and daughter who were traveling on defendant’s train No. 78. Plaintiff had permission of the conductor to board the car, and the conductor-knew of plaintiff’s presence. Before he-got off, defendant set the train in motion. Defendant did not give plaintiff an…