Legal Opinion
Sperry Flour Co. v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 3, 1936No. 25748PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
This suit was brought to the superior court of Fulton county, Georgia, and the original petition (formal parts omitted) was as follows: “The petition of the Sperry Flour Company, of Tacoma, State of Washington, respectfully shows: 1. That the defendant hereto is the Atlantic Coast Line Eailroad Company, a corporation of the State of "Virginia, and a common carrier. 2. That said defendant railway company, as a common carrier, has injured and damaged your petitioner in the sum of $1500, for the recovery of which petitioner brings this suit in tort. 3. - That your petitioner shipped 700 sacks of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Illinois Central Railroad v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Fleshnar & Adar v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1925
- Moseley v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Co. v. QuinceyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bonifield Bros. Truck Lines, Inc. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
- R. C. A. Truck Lines, Inc. v. Georgia Rug Mill, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Sperry Flour Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Bond Transfer, Inc. v. Consolidated FreightwaysCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986