Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from Whitfield superior court — Judge Tarver. May 4, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, C. J.
1. The plaintiff sued by her next friend, alleging that she was a minor about 9 years of age and was the only child of her deceased father, who left no wife or other children surviving him. She alleged in her petition, that her father was an employee of the defendant company, and was killed while using a well-established pathway along the tracks and right of way of the defendant between its depot and certain shanties and section-houses belonging to it, where he. lived, which pathway had been in such use by its employees and by the public constantly for more than 20 years; that such use had…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Shaw v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
- Gulf Line Railway Co. v. WaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
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3Cited by3 opinions
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