Thompson v. Powell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J.
E. H. Thompson brought suit against L. E. Powell Jr. and Henry W. Anderson, receivers of the Seaboard Air-Line Eailway Company, to recover damages caused by the alleged negligence of the defendant. It was alleged, that he was driving his automobile in Cedartown, Georgia, on Second Street, on January 21, 1938; that in order to get to his destination he had to cross the defendant’s tracks; that the approach to the crossing was a rather steep incline; that on his left or eastward his view was obstructed by a warehouse of the Cedartown Yarn Mills and by a string of box-cars which were placed near…
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- Lowry v. LowrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
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