Riley v. Wrightsville & Tennille Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Martin. Dodge superior court. September 9, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
George M. Riley and his wife brought suit against the Wnightsville & Tennille Railroad Company and the Southern Railway Company, seeking to recover damages, which they laid at $30,000. By amendment George M. Riley was stricken from the case, leaving it to proceed in the name of Mrs. Riley. ' As amended, the allegations on which she sought to recover were sub*415stantially as iollows: On July 31, 1906, her husband and. herself purchased two tickets from Dublin, Georgia, to Macon, Georgia, over the lines of the defendants. Upon arrival at the junction point of the two lines, at Empire, where they…
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