Legal Opinion

Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 7, 1920No. 10216, 10217PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action for damages; from city court of Blakely—Judge Sheffield. October 21, 1918.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

1. “Where a, person driving a motor-truck on a public highway over a railroad crossing is struck by a passenger-train and injured, the mere fact that the vehicle has not been registered in the office of the secretary of State, and a license obtained, and a license fee paid as required under Georgia Laws, Ex. Sess. 1915, p. 107, will not render the person so injured a trespasser, and bar his right of recovery against the railroad company for negligence.” Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Moore, 149 Ga. 581 (101 S. E. 668). This ruling was made by the Supreme Court in answer to a question…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  2. Knight v. Savannah Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. RalstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  2. Hines v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920

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