Legal Opinion

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Hill

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1913No. 4139PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Action for damages; from city court of Nashville—W. G. Harrison, judge pro hac vice. February 18, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtBussell, J.

Hill brought an action in the city court of Nashville against the Atlantic Coast Line Bailroad Company to recover for damage to a lot of household goods and furniture which he alleged he, as consignee, had received from this carrier at destination in a damaged condition. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendant excepts to the overruling of its demurrers, the refusal to strike a notice to produce certain papers which had been served upon the defendant, and the overruling of its motion for a new trial.

1. There was no error in overruling the demurrer. The points…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Pless & SladeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Moore v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Trustees of Chester Church v. BlountSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  4. Crawford v. HodgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Byrd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Middlebrooks v. CabanissSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. CowanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  4. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. LeggCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  5. Robinson v. JC PENNEY CO., INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API