Legal Opinion

King v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 1, 1899PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Action for damages. .Before Judge Hart. Wilkinson superior court. April term, 1898.

1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.

The plaintiff in error instituted an action against the Central of Georgia Railway Company, to recover damages for personal injuries, making substantially the following allegations : He became a passenger on the train of the defendant at Milledgeville, for the purpose of being carried to Savannah, Georgia, and arrived at Gordon, a station on defendant’s railroad, in the evening, and having to remain over until 12.15 the next day in order to take the train for Savannah, he went to a hotel in the town of Gordon. After night, desiring to go to a particular store in the town, he made enquiries as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Plummer v. DillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  2. Georgia R. R. & Banking Co. v. RichmondSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  3. Brunswick & Western R. R. v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Collier v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  5. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Martin v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  2. Jones v. Asa G. Candler Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  3. Layne v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Higginbotham v. WinbornCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Greenfield v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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