Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Holland

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 22, 1909PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Fite. Gordon superior ■court. December 9, 1907.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

Holland brought suit for damages against the Louisville and Nashville Bailroad Company, and alleged, that on a ■certain day in 1905 he was approached by one G. H. Aubrey, “who was acting as agent for said railroad company in securing a right ■of way through said land for the purpose of constructing, and did thereafter construct, its line of railroad, and the said Aubrey requested petitioner to give a right of way” through a certain lot of land of which the plaintiff was the owner; that there was a valuable spring of water on the lot of land, and that the plaintiff secured his supply of water…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Burch v. Augusta, Gibson & Sandersville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Coldwell Co. v. CowartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. WillbanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. Union Trust Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  4. Goldfield Mohawk Mining Co v. Frances-Mohawk Mining & Leasing Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Hutchens v. Seaboard Air-Line RailwaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1915

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