Atlantic Greyhound Lines v. Lovett

The writ of error brings for review judgment in favor of plaintiff in a suit for damages occasioned by personal injuries.

The defendant in error has not favored us with a brief, and, therefore, that the case may be determined in accordance with the applicable principles of law, the burden of independent research has fallen upon us.

In this opinion we shall take up and discuss the questions presented by the plaintiff in error seriatim.

Question I: Where a declaration is based upon a carrier’s negligence in striking, pushing, pulling and shoving a passenger resulting in an injury, and carrier…