Georgia & Alabama Railway v. Pound
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Littlejohn. Dooly superior court. September term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
This was a suit brought by B. B. Pound against the Georgia and Alabama Railway, for damages resulting from loss by fire of certain dry-goods in defendant’s depot at Cordele, Ga. It appears from the record that the freight depot of plaintiff in error was accidentally destroyed by fire on August 4, 1897, at which time defendant in error had a shipment of dry-*7goods burned in said depot. These goods were received in Cordele on July 27, 1897, and placed in the company’s warehouse, having arrived at destination within the usual time required for transportation. It is not contended that the fire was…
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