Allen v. Macon, Dublin & Savannah R. R.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Candler. Laurens superior court. July term, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
The plaintiff, James Allen, brought an action for damages against the Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad Company, alleging that, by reason of the facts recited in his petition, it had injured and damaged him in the sum of $2,000. The material allegations upon which he relied for a recovery were, in substance, as follows: “Petitioner is the owner in his own right of “ certain lands, consisting of lot number 242, the south half of lot number 243, and the northern half of lot number 244, all lying and being in the county of Laurens. “Said lots of land now owned by petitioner were formerly a…
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- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. Brunswick & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. AllenIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Hentz v. Long Island RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1852
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