Alabama Midland Railway Co. v. Guilford
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Spence. Decatur superior court. August 17, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtCandler, J.
The plaintiff below sued the railway company for damages on account of personal injuries, and was awarded a verdict for $5,000. The defendant moved for a new trial, on various grounds; its motion was overruled, and it excepted.
1. The plaintiff in his petition alleged, that, prior to the time his injuries were received, a part of the line of railroad now owned and operated by the defendant company had been owned by an Alabama corporation and the other part by a Georgia corporation, but that these two corporations had been merged and their property consolidated; and the suit was brought against…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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