Legal Opinion

Vernon v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 2, 1952No. 16611PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stukes, Justice.

This action is the same in which decision upon a former appeal is reported in 218 S. C. 402, 63 S. E. (2d) 53, to which reference may be had. It is for damages for injuries to the person and property of plaintiff, medical and hospital expenses, and for the loss to him of the services of his wife. She was riding in the cab of plaintiff’s heavily loaded truck and trailer, which he was driving, when in collision with a locomotive of defendant’s freight train just within the city limits of Cheraw at about six o’clock in the early morning twilight of January 23, 1946; the engineer…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ford v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
  2. Callison v. Charleston & W. C. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  3. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Bowers v. Charleston & W. C. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
  5. Jennings v. McCowanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Campus Sweater & Sportswear Co. v. M. B. Kahn Construction Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1979
  2. Rush v. BlanchardSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  3. Field v. GREGORYSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1956
  4. Mock Ex Rel. Estate of Mock v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1955
  5. Padgett v. Colonial Wholesale Distributing Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1958

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