Osteen v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
Decision Date | 11 May 1922 |
Docket Number | 10887. |
Citation | 112 S.E. 352,119 S.C. 438 |
Parties | OSTEEN v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. ET AL. |
Court | South Carolina Supreme Court |
Appeal from Common Pleas Circuit Court of Marion County; R. W Memminger, Judge.
Action by W. E. Osteen against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant named appeals. Reversed, and remanded for new trial.
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