Greenlee v. Clinchfield Railroad

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Greenlee v. Clinchfield Railroad

44 S.E.2d 883, 228 N.C. 789, 1947 N.C. LEXIS 580

DecidedNovember 19, 1947

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Greenlee v. Clinchfield Railroad, 44 S.E.2d 883, 228 N.C. 789, 1947 N.C. LEXIS 580 (N.C. 1947).

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Opinion

Peb Cttbiam.

This case was brought by the administrator of the deceased Williams against the defendant to recover for an alleged negligent injury resulting in death. Williams' was killed by a scheduled train running over the tracks of the defendant, near a tunnel, allegedly while prostrate upon the tracks in a drunken condition. On defendant’s demurrer to the evidence the court below entered judgment as of nonsuit.

The case involves no novel features which would justify extended discussion.

*790 On a careful examination of the record the Court is of the opinion that the judgment of nonsuit should be affirmed, and it is so ordered.

Affirmed.

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Peb Cttbiam.

This case was brought by the administrator of the deceased Williams against the defendant to recover for an alleged negligent injury resulting in death. Williams' was killed by a scheduled train running over the tracks of the defendant, near a tunnel, allegedly while prostrate upon the tracks in a drunken condition. On defendant’s demurrer to the evidence the court below entered judgment as of nonsuit.

The case involves no novel features which would justify extended discussion.

*790 On a careful examination of the record the Court is of the opinion that the judgment of nonsuit should be affirmed, and it is so ordered.

Affirmed.

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44 S.E.2d 883, 228 N.C. 789, 1947 N.C. LEXIS 580, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/greenlee-v-clinchfield-railroad-nc-1947.