SOU. RWY. CO. v. WILKINSON TRUCKING CO.

18110

243 S.C. 150 (1963)

132 S.E.2d 491

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. WILKINSON TRUCKING COMPANY, Inc., and Carolina Casualty Insurance Company of Jacksonville, Florida, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

September 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. F. Dean Rainey, of Greenville, and Sam R. Watt, of Spartanburg, for Appellant.

Michael G. Plumides, Esq., of Charlotte, for Respondents.


September 9, 1963.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

A collision at a grade crossing between a locomotive engine and a tractor-trailer resulted in damage to both. The railway company brought an action against the trucking company for its damages and the trucking company filed a counterclaim. The court overruled the railway company's motion for a directed verdict as to the counterclaim, and the jury returned a verdict in favor...

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