Bryant v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

The suit was instituted in the city court of Blakely, in the county of Early. The defendant filed demurrer, which the *537trial judge sustained, dismissing the suit; and the plaintiff excepted. The petition shows the following facts: The defendant company operates a line of railroad from Montgomery, Alabama, to Jacksonville, Florida, passing through the town of Jakin, in Early county, Georgia, at which point the company maintains a station in the charge of a local agent, whose office is open during the day and closed at night. One of the regular passenger-trains operated by the company over this…