Primus v. Macon Railway & Light Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Iiodges. City court of Macon. September 27, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Eish, O. J.
In. an action against a street-railway company the petition, in substance, alleged, that within a month prior to the filing of the suit, and. at a stated place in the county of defendant’s domicile, plaintiff’s minor child was wantonly pushed from a moving ear on defendant’s line of road by a person who at the time was “in the employment and service of the defendant company on that car, thereby causing the child to fall upon defendant’s track and the car to run over and crush his leg.” The child’s life expectancy, and his earning capacity and the diminution thereof by reason of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. GodkinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Smith v. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Central Railroad v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Lindsay v. Central Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1872
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- Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916