CHAPMAN v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO.

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230 S.C. 210 (1956)

95 S.E.2d 170

JOHN A. CHAPMAN, Administrator of Estate of Walter Benjamin Chapman, Respondent, v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Moss & Moss, of Orangeburg, and Frank G. Tompkins, Jr., of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Marshall B. Williams, of Orangeburg, and Henry H. Edens and Henry Hammer, of Columbia, for Respondent.


November 8, 1956.

MOSS, Justice.

This action was commenced on October 12, 1955, by the respondent John A. Chapman, as administrator of the estate of Walter Benjamin, deceased, in the Court of Common Pleas for Orangeburg County, to recover damages for the death of respondent's intestate caused and occasioned by the negligence of the appellant, while the intestate was employed in its yards at Macon, Georgia. The action is based on the Federal Employer's Liability...

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