Legal Opinion

Harden v. Georgia Railroad

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1908No. 312PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Action for damages, from city court of Sparta — Judge Little. October 33, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.

The plaintiffs, as next friends for two minor chil: dren of Matt Harden, brought suit against the Georgia Railroad Company for damages arising from the homicide of the father of the children. It was alleged, that “Matt Harden was killed by an engine of the train of cars running over the tracks of the Georgia Railroad Company, in the county of Hancock, on the 36th day of September, 1904, about three hundred yards from the crossing of the track of said railroad at Dixie. Said train wa^hehind time and running at án illegal and feckless rate of speed, ^phducted by the agents and employees of said…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Atlanta & Charlotte Air-Line Rwy. Co. v. GravittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  2. Crawford v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Ashworth v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Vickers v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  5. Macon & Birmingham Railway Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Mixon v. Dobbs Houses, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Reed v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  3. Bryson v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  4. Williams v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  5. Parker v. Southern Ruralist Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

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