Supreme Court of the United States, 1931

Southern Ry. Co. v. Moore

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided November 2, 1931

284 U.S. 581; 52 S. Ct. 38 (United States Reports)

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The judgment herein is reversed, upon the ground, as matter of law, that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain a finding that negligence of the petitioner was the cause of the death of respondent’s intestate.' Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co. v. Coogan, 271 *582U. S. 472, 474, 478; Atlantic Coast Line v. Driggers, 279 U. S. 787, 788; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. Toops, 281 U. S. 351, 354-355.

Messrs. S. R. Prince, H. O’B. Cooper, Frank G. Tompkins, and L. E. Jeffries were on the brief for petitioner. Mr. Wm. C. Wolfe was on the brief for respondent. See 161 S. E. 525.

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