Central Railroad v. Swint
Supreme Court of Georgia
Actions. Homicide. Jurisdiction. Administrators and Executors. Before Judge Adams. Chatham Superior Court. March Term, 1884. Reported in the decision'
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Chief Justice.
This declaration is filed by the administrator of Lambert, an employé of the Central Railroad and Banking Company *652of Georgia, and the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, the said Lambert having been killed by the trains of these companies, projected into Alabama, in that state, ■and being a citizen of the state of Georgia, and leaving a wife and two children in this state. Letters were taken out in this state, and by virtue of them the suit is brought against the aforesaid railroad companies of Georgia, the purchasers and owners of the Alabama connections, where the…
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