Legal Opinion

Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. West

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 26, 1905PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Freeman. City court of Newnan. February 9, 1904.'

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

An action for damages for personal injuries was brought by Simmie L. West, a minor, by his next friend, against the Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company. Pending this action Simmie L. West died, and his duly appointed and qualified administrator was made party in his stead. To the petition as originally filed the defendant had demurred. Subsequently the petition was amended in several particulars. The *642defendant renewed its grounds of demurrer, and also filed other demurrers to the petition as amended. The court overruled the demurrers, and the defendant excepted. The petition after…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rhodes v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  2. Everhart v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Church v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Huckabee v. GraceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  2. Crosby v. Savannah Electric & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  3. Augusta Amusements, Inc. v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  4. Kelly v. TyraSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  5. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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