Legal Opinion

Kent & Downs v. Wadley Southern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 26, 1911PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Kawlings. Johnson superior court. March 23, 1910.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

The firm of Kent & Downs filed a petition against the Wadley Southern Kailway Company, to recover, the value of 25,000 feet of lumber, which the plaintiffs alleged they were unable to deliver to a customer, because of the failure and refusal of the railway company to furnish cars for its transportation. It was alleged that the plaintiffs, on January 10, 1907, offered the lumber for shipment at Kite, Ga., which is one of the places on the defendant’s line of road at which it receives such goods for shipment; that the same was to be carried to Wadley, Ga., which is the terminus of said railway,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Freeman v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gunter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Burgess v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  3. Cocroft v. CocroftSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  4. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  5. Deaderick v. DeaderickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936

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