Legal Opinion
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 9, 1946No. 15432, 15433PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWyatt, J.
(After stating the foregoing .facts.) In case No. 15432, exception is taken to the following ruling of the Court of Appeals: “The conductor is charged with negligence in not taking steps to stop the train when he realized that the engineer had failed to give the signal indicating a meeting or waiting point, and in failing to put on the emergency brakes to stop the train, and in failing to warn the engineer over the signal system that a meeting point was about to be reached. We think that the alleged negligence of the conductor in failing to take immediate action to stop the train as required…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. EarnestSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. LindsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. WilesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KuhnSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Bass v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Boat Dagny, Inc. v. John ToddCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1955
- Louisiana & Arkansas Ry. Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. HeywardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
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