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CRAVEN v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 13213.

412 F.2d 835 (1969)

Elden R. CRAVEN, Appellee, v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Scott Whaley, Charleston, S. C., (Nathaniel L. Barnwell, and Barnwell, Whaley, Stevenson & Patterson, Charleston, S. C., on the brief) for appellant.

E. Graydon Shuford, Jr., Hanahan, S. C., (Richard G. Lawrence, Hanahan, S. C., on the brief) for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, SOBELOFF and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is the Southern Railway Company's appeal from a judgment after a jury verdict awarding Elden Craven $41,700 for damages arising out of a collision between his automobile and the railroad's train at a crossing in Charleston County, South Carolina. Under the law of that state, railroads must sound warnings when approaching crossings with public highways. If the required warning is not given and a collision...

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