Chattanooga Southern Railroad v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before W. M. Henry, judge pro hac vice. Chattooga superior court. January 28, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
This was an action against a carrier to recover damages for the breach of an oral agreement to furnish cars. In his petition the plaintiff alleged that he was a grower of peaches, and on July 1, 1901, before the peach season opened, he saw the general manager of the defendant, who told him that the defendant could handle his fruit, and that cars would be placed for him at *128a designated station in twenty-four hours after they were ordered through the defendant’s local agent. At various times between July 15 and August 15, 1904, the plaintiff, after ordering cars, carried to the shipping point…
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