Hicks v. Southern Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
(Certiorari granted by the Supreme Court.) Action for damages; from Pulton superior court—Judge Pendleton. ' June 6, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, C. J.
The plaintiff sued the Southern Bailway Company for damages, alleging: That he was employed by the United States as a railway postal clerk, and was engaged in the performance of his duties as such on January 10th, 11th, and 12th, 1918, being assigned to defendant’s ear No. 234, which was a mail-ear; that the weather was then very cold—between 10 and 15 degrees above zero—and that the said car in which he was working was not heated; that this condition was reported to certain conductors, engineers, flagmen, and porters of the defendant; that the defendant’s agents and employees failed and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Williams v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. DensonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Simmons v. Seaboard Air-Line RailwaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. PowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. BloomingdaleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
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- Bulin v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924