Greenlee v. Clinchfield Railroad
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Greenlee v. Clinchfield Railroad, 44 S.E.2d 883 (N.C. 1947)
228 N.C. 789; 1947 N.C. LEXIS 580
PER CURIAM.
Greenlee v. Clinchfield Railroad
Opinion of the Court
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.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- J. L. GREENLEE, Administrator of the Estate of BILL WILLIAMS, Deceased, v. CLINCHFIELD RAILROAD COMPANY and M. R. BIDDIX
- Status
- Published