Coleman v. Hyer
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before 'Judge Lumpkin. Eulton superior court. January 28, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
It appears from tbe record that W. L. Hyer, an engineer in tbe employ of the Western and Atlantic Railroad Company, was killed in a collision. His widow instituted against tbe company a suit for damages, under sections 3828 and 3829 of the Civil Code, and recovered a verdict therein. In the meantime Mrs, Coleman and R. S. Hyer filed a petition in equity against Mrs. Hyer and the railroad company, asking that the latter be enjoined from paying over the amount recovered to the widow, who was alleged to be insolvent. Upon the hearing it was agreed that Mrs. Coleman was a married woman, and that…
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