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Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast Railroad v. King

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 30, 1936No. 25757PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.

C. L. King filed suit against the Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Bailroad Company for damages for injury to his person. In his petition he alleged, that he was a section foreman in charge of four men engaged in the maintenance of the tracks and road-bed of the defendant; that he was a fellow servant of the other members of his gang, and at the time of the injury complained of he was performing actual manual labor; that while so engaged he was using a tool known as an adz, the same being a heavy steel tool, having a wooden handle fastened at the center, with a curved surface ending in a blade…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bush v. West Yellow Pine Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Cheeney v. Ocean Steamship Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  3. International Cotton Mills v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  5. Freeman v. Savannah Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. J. P. (Pat) Webb v. Standard Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Elrod v. OglesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  3. Roberts v. EthridgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
  4. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. FriersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  5. J. P. (Pat) Webb v. Standard Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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