Bishop v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Oxner, J.:
This action was brought to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of B. D. Bishop who died almost instantly as a result of injuries received in a collision between a 1939 model Chevrolet truck driven by him and a backing locomotive, which occurred about 2 :45 p. m. on November 29, 1946, at a crossing within the corporate limits of the town of Denmark where the main line and a spur track of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway are intersected by State Highway No. 78.
It is alleged in the complaint that the death of plaintiff’s intestate was caused by the negligence, recklessness…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Chisolm v. Seaboard Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
- Robison v. Atl. Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
- Seay v. Southern Ry. &8212 Carolina DivisionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
- Cleveland Ry. Co. v. MastersonOhio Supreme Court · 1932
- Carter v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Jennings v. McCowanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
- Cammer v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
- Lawter v. War Emergency Co-Operative Ass'nSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
- Mize v. Blue Ridge Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Taylor v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
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