Legal Opinion

Rhodes v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 27, 1890PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Railroads. Negligence. Master and servant. Before Judge Lumpkin. Morgan superior court. September term, 1889. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Blandford, Justice.

The plaintiff in error brought his action against the defendant in error to recover damages for the homicide of his son, and the following is in substance the declaration filed by the plaintiff: On the 8th day of October, 1887, Wflliam Rhodes, the son of plaintiff, thirteen years old, was asked by one Andrew Love, an employe of the defendant, to assist in the movement, by hand, *321of a loaded car of defendant; it being the business of said Andrew Love to move cars as this one was being moved. This car was being shoved by hand along the side-track of the defendant at its depot…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Osborne v. Knox & Lincoln RailroadSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1877

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. WestSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Kelly v. TyraSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  3. Betts Co. v. HancockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  4. Tucker v. Buffalo Cotton MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
  5. Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. RyleeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891

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