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Jenkins v. Railroad Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina
Nov 30, 1909
84 S.C. 360 (S.C. 1909)

Opinion

7397

November 30, 1909.

Before WILSON, J., Sunmer, July, 1908. Affirmed.

Action by R.M. Jenkins against Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company. From order affirming judgment of Magistrate H.L.B. Wells, defendant appeals.

Messrs. P.A. Willcox, Mark Reynolds and Lucian W. McLemore, for appellant.

Messrs. Lee Moise, contra.


November 30, 1909. The opinion of the Court was delivered by


In this case the Circuit Court affirmed the judgment of the magistrate of Sumter county, for three dollars and twenty-five cents damages, for loss of twelve stock beams, a part of shipment from Richmond, Va., to St. Charles, S.C. the point of delivery, and for the statutory penalty of fifty dollars, with costs.

This case is controlled by the decision of the same plaintiff against the same defendant, relating to a shipment of shoes, which has just been filed.

It is the judgment of this Court, that the judgment of the the Circuit Court be affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES and MR. JUSTICE WOODS concur under the authority of Jenkins v. R.R., just decided by the Supreme Court en banc.


Summaries of

Jenkins v. Railroad Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina
Nov 30, 1909
84 S.C. 360 (S.C. 1909)
Case details for

Jenkins v. Railroad Co.

Case Details

Full title:JENKINS v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R.R. CO

Court:Supreme Court of South Carolina

Date published: Nov 30, 1909

Citations

84 S.C. 360 (S.C. 1909)
66 S.E. 416

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