¶1Curia, per
¶2We think the instructions given to the jury by the Judge below, were proper.
¶3The jury had evidence upon which they might conclude the defendant was guilty of negligence; if so, the verdict is right.
1 S.C. Eq. 74
Ivy v. Wilson
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided February 15, 1840
Court of Appeals of South Carolina · decided 1840-02-15
Before O’Neall, J. at Charleston, January Term, 1840. This was an action by the Captain of the steamer Dudley, against the Captain of the steamer Neptune, for a mortal injury to the plaintiff’s slave, occasioned by the collision of the two boats. The Neptune, in coming in to her accustomed landing, fell foul of the other vessel,’ which was moored to a wharf immediately below.
Decided 1840-02-15