Southern Railway Co. v. Ansley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court .of Floyd county — Judge Hamilton. December 13, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
F. H. Ansley sued the Southern Bailway Company for damages, and recovered a verdict for $11,000. No evidence was introduced except in behalf of the plaintiff, and it thus appeared, without dispute in the testimony, that in a head-end collision between two of the defendant’s trains of cars the plaintiff, who was an engineer, and who was engaged at his post of duty, received injuries, as a result of which he lost his leg and was permanently disabled from carrying on the occupation of an engineer. According to the testimony with reference to the value of the plaintiff’s services, the verdict was…
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