Supreme Court of South Carolina January 20, 1902 (Brasington v. South Bound R. R.)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gary.

The above entitled action was commenced on the 15th of March, 1900, for the recovery of damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff, by falling into a cut excavated by the defendant in building its line of railway through the city of Columbia, at the point where said line crosses Laurel street.