Legal Opinion

Livsey v. Georgia Railway & Electric Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1917No. 8278PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Action for damages; from DeKalb superior court—Judge Smith. January 21> 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.

The plaintiff in error brought suit against the Georgia Eailway and Electric Company for personal injuries, alleging that he was a passenger on one of the cars of the company, and that when the ear reached his place of destination in the City of Decatur it came to a stop, and he undertook to alight from it, and when he was in the act of alighting the car was negligently and violently moved forward, throwing him to the ground and inflicting upon him certain physical injuries. The defendant contended that the plaintiff alighted from a moving car which had not stopped, but was running between…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Napier v. StrongCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. McBride v. Georgia Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Burdette v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  4. Doggett v. SimmsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Hill v. CallahanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Maloy v. DixonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Jones v. HogansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  4. Bazemore v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  5. Foy v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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