Legal Opinion
Southern Railway Co. v. Massee & Felton Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 23, 1919No. 9721PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Certiorari; from Bibb superior court—Judge Mathews. April 12, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, P. J.
1. The petition as amended showed an action ex contratu against the defendant railway company for its failure to deliver at Toccoa, Georgia, property which had been delivered to it at Macon, Georgia, for shipment; and the courts of Bibb county had jurisdiction of the suit. Central Railroad Co. v. Brunson, 63 Ca. 505; Albany & Northern Ry Co. v. Merchants &c. Bank, 137 Ca. 391 (73 S. E. 637); Friedman v. Seaboard Aid Line Ry., 124 Ca. 472 (52 S. E. 763) ; Wright v. Southern Ry. Co., 7 Ga. App. 542 (67 S. E. 272).
2. The petition as amended was not subject to, any ground of the demurrer…
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- Southern Railway Co. v. StrozierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
- Weyand v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1888
- Arkansas Southern Railway Co. v. German National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
- Albany & Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants & Farmers BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Douglas v. People's BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
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