Legal Opinion

Savannah Electric Co. v. Badenhoop

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 29, 1909No. 1688PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Action for damages, from city court of Savannah — Judge Freeman. January 5, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

Badenhoop sued the Savannah Electric Company to recover damages for an alleged illegal ejection from one of its cars. The jury gave him a verdict for $500, the full amount for which he sued. The defendant filed a motion for a new trial, on the general grounds and on several special grounds, and it was overruled. On the trial of the case there was no controversy as to the facts, which may be briefly stated as follows: On Sunday, March 22, 1908, the plaintiff, with several of his companions, went out to Thunderbolt, coming back in the afternoon on a car of the defendant. Plaintiff paid the fare…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. City & Suburban Railway v. BraussSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Higgins v. Cherokee RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  3. Georgia Railroad v. HomerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  4. Holland v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  5. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. EskewSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. LovettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  2. Savannah Electric Co. v. LackensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  3. Robson & Evans v. Hale & SonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  4. Johnson v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  5. Real Estate Loan Co. v. PughCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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