Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Wright

This ease differs but slightly from the case of' Georgia R. Co. v. Wright, ante. No question of res adjudicata or of the statutes of limitation is involved in the present ease, but otherwise the two cases are identical in principle, save as to the one question now for determination. That question grows out of the peculiar character of the ownership by the Central of Georgia Railway Company of its half of the capital stock of the Western Railway of Alabama. It appears that this stock was originally owned by the Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia, which company, in 1887, conveyed…