Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. Tollerson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 19, 1907PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Eeagan. Henry superior court. December 22, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtFisi-i, C. J.

H. M. Tollexson brought an action against the Southern Eailway Company, in which he claimed that he had delivered a carload of live stock to the defendant company at Shelby-ville, Kentucky, for shipment to McDonough, Georgia; that the stock was in good condition when delivered to defendant and was in a depleted, exhausted, and famished condition when delivered to him at McDonough, from lack of food, water, and proper care and attention while en route. Upon the trial there was a verdict for the plaintiff; and the case is here for review upon a bill of exceptions sued out by defendant, in which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. LandersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  2. Eckert v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Hatch v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Smith v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1905

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. TollersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Heath v. Sandersville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  3. Roberts v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Harrell & MurphyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  5. Bloomberg-Michael Furniture Co. v. UrquhartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

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