Legal Opinion
Brown v. Southern Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 24, 1932No. Nos. 6657, 6658PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSTER, Circuit Judge.
These two eases present practically identical questions and may be conveniently disposed of by one opinion.
These suits were dismissed on demurrers. The material facts alleged by the petitions, as amended, are substantially these. Pennington was a passenger in a Pord automobile driven by one Holbert Smith. Brown was the driver of an Oldsmobile automobile. Shortly after' midnight, on July 27, 1930, both cars were proceeding along the Louisville Road in the direction of Savannah, Ga., , at a speed of approximately 30 miles an hour. The night was dark. The road was paved and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Herron v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Brinson v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
- Orton v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1925
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Southern Pac. Co. v. HaightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
- Atchison, T. & SF Ry. Co. v. BallardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Bledsoe ex rel. Bledsoe v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1939
- Hutchinson v. Texas N. O. R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
- Mabray v. Union Pac. R. Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1933
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