Legal Opinion
Evans v. Georgia Northern Railroad
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 26, 1949No. 32298PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, C. J.
Harold J. Evans brought suit in the City Court of Albany against Georgia Northern Railroad Company for the recovery of $25,000 damages for injuries allegedly sustained as a result of a collision between an automobile in which he was riding and a freight train of the defendant. In the petition it is alleged: (3) On February 7, 1948, he was riding in an automobile, driven by and under the exclusive control of his wife, and belonging to her mother, in an easterly direction along the Albany-Sylvester highway (U. S. Highway No. 50), a paved, heavily traveled route, which is a connecting artery for…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Brinson v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
- Mann v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. BarnettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. HeardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CoxwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
- Frances H. Turner, as Guardian for Frank N. Turner v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Queen v. CravenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
- Georgia Northern Ry. Co. v. HathcockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
- Gay v. Sylvania Central Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
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