Legal Opinion
Davis v. Whitcomb
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 25, 1923No. 14165PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
1. This was an action for the killing of the plaintiff’s husband at a public grade-crossing by the alleged negligence of the defendant in the running of its train, the trial of which resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff'. The general grounds of the defendant’s motion for a new trial are controlled by the previous ruling of this court in the same case reversing the direction of a verdict for the defendant. 27 Ga. App. 722 (109 S. E. 703). The evidence may have varied to some extent at the second trial, but is still of such a nature as to render applicable the same principles, even…
2Cases cited58 opinions
- Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Co. v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Americus, Preston & Lumpkin Railroad v. LuckieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Crawford v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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3Cited by62 opinions
- Barbara R. Gross v. Southern Railway Company, Nancy Ruth Canipelli v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Williams v. GrierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Southern Railway Co. v. SlatonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
- Georgia Power Company v. BlumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Mann v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
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