Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Wright

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 9, 1899PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Atkinson. City court of Brunswick. February term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Thompson brought his suit for damages in the city court of Brunswick, against Wright, presenting substantially the following case: Petitioner was engaged as a dray-man in the transportation of freight, merchandise,and the like, from place to place in the city of Brunswick, for the purpose of which business he had a horse and dray, and in pursuit thereof frequented the wharves, docks, and depots in said city for the purpose of soliciting business. While engaged in this business, on August 29, 1898, the defendant was at the time, .and still is, the owner of the steamer “Hessie,” engaged as a…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mason v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  2. Schwartz v. Nunnally Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  3. Southern Trust Insurance v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Personal Finance Co. v. WhitingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  5. Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. StrozierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

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