Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. Barber

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 11, 1913No. 4436PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Action for damages; from city court of Baxley—Judge Sellers. August 24, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

This is a suit against the Southern Railway Company, to recover damages for personal injuries. A general demurrer to the petition was overruled,' and the question to be decided here is as to the correctness of this judgment. It is necessary to state only that portion of the petition which particularly describes the manner in which the alleged injuries were received, in order to determine the question of liability. The fourth and fifth paragraphs of the petition describe the manner in which the injuries occurred. The petitioner shows, that on November 18, 1911, he endeavored to deliver to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  2. Mayor of Macon v. DykesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Belding v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  4. Ayers v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  5. Gaskins v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gillespie v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  2. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Rome Railway & Light Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  4. Larkin v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  5. Higginbotham v. Rome Railway & Light Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1919

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