Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Goens
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.
J. W. Goens, as administrator of the estate of John Clifford Goens, sued the Central of Georgia Bailway Company-under the Federal employer’s liability act, for' damages for the homicide of'‘his intestate. Defendant filed general and special demurrers, and pleaded obvious danger and assumption of risk. The court overruled each and all of the demurrers to the petition ás amended, and the jury rendered a verdict for $7,500. Defendant excepts to the overruling of its demurrers, and of its motion for a new trial. ■
So far as is material to a determination of this case, the petition as amended is as…
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