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Weathington, Admr., v. State Highway Dept

Supreme Court of South Carolina
May 22, 1931
160 S.C. 483 (S.C. 1931)

Opinion

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May 22, 1931.

Before S.T. LANHAM, SPECIAL JUDGE, Dillon, July, 1928. Reversed.

Action by J.W. Weathington, as Administrator of the estate of Joe F. Barfield, deceased, against State Highway Department. From an order overruling a demurrer to the complaint, defendant appeals.

Messrs. John M. Daniel, Attorney General, Cordie Page, Assistant Attorney General, and J. Ivey Humphrey, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant, cite: Case controlled by 150 S.C. 302; 148 S.E., 57. Messrs. Joe P. Lane and Gibson Muller, for respondent.


May 22, 1931. The opinion of the Court was delivered by


Upon the authority of the case of Randall v. State Highway Department, 150 S.C. 302, 148 S.E., 57, the demurrer of the defendant in this case should have been sustained.

The judgment of this Court is that the order overruling the demurrer herein be reversed, and the complaint dismissed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BLEASE, MESSRS. JUSTICES STABLER and CARTER and MR. ACTING ASSOCIATE JUSTICE COSGROVE concur.


Summaries of

Weathington, Admr., v. State Highway Dept

Supreme Court of South Carolina
May 22, 1931
160 S.C. 483 (S.C. 1931)
Case details for

Weathington, Admr., v. State Highway Dept

Case Details

Full title:WEATHINGTON, ADMR., v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPT

Court:Supreme Court of South Carolina

Date published: May 22, 1931

Citations

160 S.C. 483 (S.C. 1931)
158 S.E. 927