Raleigh & Gaston Railroad v. Western & Atlantic Railroad
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Atlanta' — Judge Reid. November 9, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
The Raleigh & Gaston Railroad Company et al. brought suit against the Western & Atlantic Railroad Company to recover the amount of a judgment obtained against the Raleigh & Gaston Railroad Company et al. by the Pullman Company. • The trial judge sustained a general demurrer to the petition and dismissed the suit, and the plaintiffs excepted. The suit was brought under section 5234 of the Civil Code of 1895, which is as follows: “Where a defendant may have a remedy over against another, and vouches him into court, by giving notice of the pendency of the *617suit, the judgment therein will he…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Raleigh & Gaston Railroad v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Gould v. PalmerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
- Consolidated Hand-Method Lasting Machine Co. v. BradleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
- Peterson v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1896
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- Dowling v. LesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
- Southern Railway Co. v. Acme Fast Freight Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1942
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