Legal Opinion

Coweta County v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 30, 1908No. 827PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Action for damages, from city court of Newnan — Judge Freeman. October 28, 1907.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.

Coweta County excepts to the overruling of a ínotion for a new trial. It appears from the record that the plaintiff in error brought suit against the Central of Georgia Itailway Company, to recover as damages $597.44, the value of a convict car or wagon and its contents, burned while on one of the flat-cars of the defendant, as well as $25, the value of a grade plow. Upon the trial the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. The motion for new trial, in addition to the general grounds, assigns error, in the nine grounds of the amended motion, on the rejection and introduction of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. BarfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. American Lead Pencil Co. v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RailwayTennessee Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Hutchins & Co. v. ShermanSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. Georgia Kraft Company v. Terminal Transport CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1972
  4. Wyatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  5. Robinson v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

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