Legal Opinion

Horne v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided July 9, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 68-424PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

DONALD RUSSELL, District Judge.

Defendant has moved for summary judgment in this suit to recover for the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff’s testate who was killed when struck by a train of the defendant as he was walking or standing between the rails of defendant’s tracks near Standish Street in Columbia, South Carolina.

The depositions of all eye-witnesses to the accident have been taken. There is no dispute of fact among such eye-witnesses as to the circumstances of the accident. About midday on July 11, 1967, the defendant’s train was approaching the city limits of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Evelyn Edmondson Bland v. Norfolk and Southern Railroad Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  2. Jones v. Atlanta-Charlotte Air Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
  3. Berry v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  4. Irby v. Southern Railway CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  5. Nettles v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1947

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Miller v. PerryDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1970
  2. Chitwood v. FeasterDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1972
  3. Catalano v. LewisNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Catalano v. LewisNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977

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