Legal Opinion

Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Chambers

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 11, 1916PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Russell Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. N. D. Denson, Special Judge. Action by Canty Chambers, pro ami, against the Central of Georgia’ Railway Company, for damages for personal injury. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, J.(1) This is the third appeal in this cause.— Cen. Ga. Ry. Co. v. Chambers, 183 Ala. 155, 62 South. 724; Id., 194 Ala. 152, 69 South. 518. Plaintiff received his injuries while attempting to cross over the bumpers of two connecting freight cars which were blocking the public road crossing in the town of Hatchechubbee, and said crossing, according to the insistence of plaintiff, was blocked by the railway company an unreasonable length of time. We forego a further statement of the case, as the same is sufficiently set forth on the former appeals. Upon the previous trials the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cook & Laurie Contracting Co. v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. Central of Ga. Ry. Co. v. ChambersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  3. Ewart Lumber Co. v. American Cement Plaster Co.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. SteversonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. Central of Georgia Ry. Co. v. ChambersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Winn-Dixie Montgomery, Inc. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  2. Feazell v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  3. Hamilton Motor Co. v. CoonerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  4. Alabama Gas Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  5. City of Anniston v. DouglasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948

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