James v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Freeman. Meriwether superior court. September 1, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
B. F. James, hereinafter called the plaintiff, brought suit against the Central of Georgia Railway Company, hereinafter called the defendant, for the homicide of his minor child, alleged to be two years, ten months, and twenty days old, which he alleges was negligently killed by one of the defendant’s railway trains. It was alleged that the “son was a precocious child, capable of and did run errands for petitioner; was strong and robust, with unusual physical powers for a child of his age; and did render and was capable of rendering services to petitioner that were at the time worth five…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Crawford v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Southern Railway Co. v. CoveniaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Griffin v. Augusta & Knoxville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
- Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway Co. v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Chattanooga, Rome & Southern Railroad v. SwaffordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
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