SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD CO. v. COASTAL DISTRIBUTING CO.

No. C/A 66-284.

273 F.Supp. 340 (1967)

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. COASTAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, a North Carolina Corporation and Charles David Hill, Jr., Defendants.

United States District Court D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

September 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Simmons Tate, Jr., Boyd, Bruton, Knowlton & Tate, Columbia, S. C., for plaintiff.

J. Means McFadden, Robinson, McFadden & Moore, Columbia, S. C., for defendant Coastal Distributing Co.


FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, OPINION AND ORDER

DONALD RUSSELL, District Judge.

This is an action, instituted by the plaintiff railroad, to recover damages sustained by its locomotive as a result of a crossing collision between such locomotive and a truck belonging to the corporate defendant (hereinafter called Coastal) and driven by the latter's employee Hill.

Both Hill and Coastal answered and counterclaimed.

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