BYRD v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R.R. CO.

18629

249 S.C. 310 (1967)

154 S.E.2d 1

Peter BYRD, Respondent, v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Willcox, Hardee, Houck, Palmer & O'Ferrell, of Florence, and Burroughs & Green, of Conway, for appellant.

Messrs. McCaskill & Thompson, of Conway, for respondent.


April 3, 1967.

G. BADGER BAKER, Acting Associate Justice:

This action was brought by respondent for damages to his Volkswagen automobile which, while being operated by his wife, Mrs. Alice W. Byrd, was struck and demolished by a locomotive of appellant at the intersection of appellant's railroad and Twelfth Avenue in Conway, S.C. on December 17, 1964, at approximately 11:15 o'clock A.M.

Respondent's complaint contains three specifications of negligence...

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