Rome Railway & Light Co. v. King
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. On a former bill of exceptions it was held that the petition for damages against the defendant street-railway companj', on account of personal injuries to the plaintiff in being run down by an automobile while attempting to board the defendant’s car, set forth a cause of action’ by reason of the alleged negligence of the defendant company in requiring its passengers to enter on the left side of its cars (despite the fact that a city ordinance required vehicles in meeting street-cars to pass on this, the left, side of the car, and prohibited such vehicles, in following streetcars on the…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Holmes v. ClisbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Askew v. AmosSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. RyanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Lucas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
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- Garner v. WoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- George v. McCurdyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- City of Rome v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
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