Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. City Supply Co.

The Central of Georgia Railway Company sued the City Supply Company' for $53, charges for icing a car-load of oranges. Upon the trial of the case in a justice’s court judgment was rendered in favor of the defendant. The railway company was granted a writ of certiorari. The magistrate’s answer was that the railway company proved “that the $53 (the sum sued for) were charges for icing one car of oranges, which was shipped from Gentile, Florida, to Waycross, Georgia, and reconsigned from Waycross, Georgia, to the City Supply Company, Carroll-ton,' Georgia, and here the freight was paid by the…