Legal Opinion
Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Cooper
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 7, 1914No. 5593PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Action for damages; from city court of Sylvania — Judge Boykin. February 12, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
The plaintiff sued the railway company for damages in the sum of $600 for injury to a player-piano, and was awarded $450 by the jury. The defendant excepts to the refusal of a new trial and to the overruling of its demurrer. Direct exception was taken also to the overruling of the defendant’s motion for continuance, but the exception to the refusal to continue was abandoned by failure to refer to it in the brief or 'argument of counsel for the plaintiff in error.
*739It is contended that the petition should have been dismissed because it failed affirmatively to show that the plaintiff had any…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. CodySupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Murphey & HuntSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Southern Railway Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
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