Case Name: BENJAMIN LEONARD v. WILMINGTON, BRUNSWICK AND SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY
Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Decision Date: 1923-11-07
Citations: 186 N.C. 773
Docket Number: 
Parties: BENJAMIN LEONARD v. WILMINGTON, BRUNSWICK AND SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY.
Judges: 
Reporter: North Carolina Reports
Volume: 186
Pages: 773–773

Head Matter:
BENJAMIN LEONARD v. WILMINGTON, BRUNSWICK AND SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY.
(Filed 7 November, 1923.)
Appeal by defendant from Sinclair, J., at January Term, 1923, of BbuNswicK.
Civil action tried upon the following issues:
“1. "Was the plaintiff injured by the negligence of the defendant railroad company, as alleged in the complaint? Answer: ‘Yes.’
“2. Did the plaintiff, by his own negligence, contribute to his injury ? Answer: No.’
“3. What damage, if any, is plaintiff entitled to recover from the defendant railroad company? Answer: '$600.’”
Judgment on the verdict for the plaintiff. Defendant appealed.
G. Ed. Taylor for plaintiff.
Robert W. Davis for defendant.

Opinion:
Pee Cueiam.
The case below resolved itself into controverted issues of fact, which the jury has settled by its verdict. No new or novel question of law is presented by the appeal, and we have found .no error on the record. The verdict and judgment will be upheld.
No error.