Ellis v. Southern Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtQuillian, J.
We shall first consider the special assignments of error complaining of the admission over the plaintiff’s objection of two answers to hypothetical questions propounded to a witness for the plaintiff by counsel for the defendant on cross-examination. Without going to the length of stating what the questions and answers were, we think it sufficient to say that the questions objected to by the plaintiff and the answers thereto were based upon an assumption of fact that Brice Ellis was struck while lying with his head on the rail, in one question, and, in the other, that he was struck while…
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Shaw v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. SharpeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
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- Collier v. PollardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
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