Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. Fuller
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Atlanta — Judge Eeid. January 16, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
Fuller, a young man 19 years old, was hurt in the switch-yards of the Georgia Eailroad in or near Atlanta. He sued the company and obtained a verdict. To the overruling of a motion for a new trial the defendant excepts. The Georgia Eailroad yards leading out from the city of Atlanta are extensive both in length and breadth. The point where the injury occurred is about in the middle of the yards, at perhaps its busiest portion. It is undisputed in the evidence that at the place of the injury were ten or twelve parallel tracks upon which trains were constantly moving by day and by night. It was…
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