Case Name: VON LEHE v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. R. CO.
Court: Supreme Court of South Carolina
Jurisdiction: South Carolina
Decision Date: 1907-09-11
Citations: 78 S.C. 168
Docket Number: 6654
Parties: VON LEHE v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. R. CO.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Carolina Reports
Volume: 78
Pages: 168–169

Head Matter:
6654
VON LEHE v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. R. CO.
Euled by case of Charles v. JR. R. Co., ante, 36'.
Before Purdy, ]., Colleton,
February, 1907.
Affirmed.
Action by A. Von Relie against Atlantic Coast Riñe R. R. Co. From order of Circuit Court affirming judgment of Magistrate J. E. Bryan, defendant appeals.
Mr. W. Huger Pitssimons for appellant, Mr. J. S. Griffin, contra.
September 11, 1907.

Opinion:
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
The plaintiff recovered judgment ini a magistrate's court for the value of two sacks of grist and two sacies of flour shipped from Nashville, Tenn., to plaintiff at Walterboro, S. C., and the statutory penalty of fifty dollars. The judgment was affirmed by the Circuit Court and the defendant appeals solely on the ground that the penalty statute of 1903 (34 Stat. 81) is unconstitutional. The question has been settled by the case of Charles v. R. R. Co., ante, 36.
The judgment of this Court, is that the judgment of the Circuit Court be affirmed.