China v. City of Sumter

Citations

• 51 S.C. 453
• 29 S.E. 206
• 1898 S.C. LEXIS 30

Syllabus

<p>Charge — Negligence—Jury.—When a trial Judge says to the jury, “If the city place obstructions there, not giving any notice, and he sustain damages, it would be an act of negligence and mismanagement, and the city would be liable,” he charges on the facts; for what facts make up negligence is for the jury, and such evil is not remedied by his saying to the jury, all questions of fact are exclusively for you.</p>