Cooper v. Raleigh & Gaston Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
. Action, for damages. Before Judge Cobb. City court of Athens. February term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
The plaintiff brought an action against the defendants, to recover damages on account of injuries which it was alleged had been inflicted by the negligence of the servants of the defendants on certain live stock which they had undertaken to transport for the plaintiff from Atlanta to Athens. See Cooper v. Railroad Companies, 105 Ga. 83. The petition set. forth two elements of damage. It was alleged, first, that one mule worth a stated sum had been rendered practically worthless by having one leg broken, this injury resulting from the mule getting its foot hung in the open lattice-work forming…
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