Chisholm v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Non-suit. Practice in the Superior Court. Negligence. Before Judge Hopkins. Fulton Superior Court. October Term, 1875. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff, Chisolm,. sued the Atlanta Gas Light Company, in the justice’s court, for the sum of $100 00, for damages done to his store-house in the city of Atlanta, by the explosion of gas. The justice gave judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff entered an appeal to the superior court. On the trial of the appeal, the court, after hearing the plaintiff’s evidence, on motion of the defendant, non-suited the plaintiff, whereupon lie’excepted.
■ 1. There was no dispute that the plaintiff’s store-house was injured the amount claimed by the explosion of gas therein, but…
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