Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Augusta Brokerage Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Kichmond county' — ■ Judge Eve. July IT, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
After a very painstaking consideration of the record and of the very exhaustive briefs of the counsel in this case, we feel obliged to reverse the judgment of the lower court refusing a new trial Viewing the countenance of the case as delineated by the evidence, we were inclined to the opinion that the plaintiff was entitled to the recovery awarded by the jury; for the record presented such an instance of discriminatory partiality on the part of the Central of Georgia Eailway Company as, in our individual opinion, calls justly for the application o£ punitivo and *512exemplary damages; but the…
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