Bowers v. Carolina Public Service Corp'n

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabler.

On the morning oí September 11, 1926, one Thomas Bowers, while riding in a wagon drawn by a mule along one of the streets of the city of Columbia, this street being also a public highway of the state, was run into and killed by a motor truck, the property of the defendant motor company, driven by one of its employees, the defendant, Wyatt Beachum. This suit was brought by the administratrix of the estate of Bowers for damages on account of his death, for the benefit of his widow and children. The following specifications of…