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DOREMUS v. A.C.L. RAILROAD CO.

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242 S.C. 123 (1963)

130 S.E.2d 370

Dennis Gary DOREMUS, by his Guardian ad Litem, Ray Rentz and J.F. Davis, Respondents, v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 19, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. McKay, McKay, Black & Walker, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Blatt & Fales, of Barnwell, and Kearse, Kemp & Rhoad, of Bamberg, for Respondents.

Messrs. McKay, McKay, Black & Walker, of Columbia, for Appellant, in Reply.

March 19, 1963.

BUSSEY, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the infant plaintiff, Dennis Gary Doremus, when an automobile in which he was riding was involved in a collision with a train of the defendant at a crossing. A verdict for $75,000.00 actual damages, and $50,000.00 punitive damages was returned for the plaintiffs.

J.F. Davis, a resident of Virginia, is a...

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