Johnson v. Seaboard Air-Line Railway
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Polk county — Judge Irwin. April 8, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.
The plaintiff’s petition was dismissed on demurrer. Her action was predicated upon the following allegations: Plaintiff desired to go to Taylorsville, on the line of the defendant’s railway. She came from her home in Curryville to Rockmart, to take the train for Taylorsville. She was a stranger in Rockmart. At this point the defendant has a main line leading to and from Atlanta, and a branch line leading to Taylorsville. Plaintiff bought a ticket to the latter point, and upon inquiry from the ticket agent, was informed by him that the train would arrive in forty minutes. At the expiration of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Head v. Georgia Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- I. & G. N. R'y Co. v. GilbertTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- Columbus, Chicago, & Indiana Central Railway Co. v. PowellIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
- Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Railroad v. CarperIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
- State ex rel. Walker v. GreenIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
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- Ivey v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913