Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. DeLoach
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Millen — Judge T. L. Hill. April 19, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.
1. .Where a widow brings an action against a railroad company for the homicide of her husband, an employee of the defendant company, and fails to allege in her petition that no administrator or executor has been appointed at the time of filing her suit, the petition is subject to special demurrer. Civil Code of 1910, § 2782; Williams v. Western & Atlantic R. Co., 142 Ga. 696 (83 S. E. 525); Crummey v. *363Bentley, 114 Ga. 746 (40 S. E. 765). There was no special demurrer to the petition in this case, and the court did not err in overruling the general demurrer.
2. “Where a widow institutes an…
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