Legal Opinion

Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Wells

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 12, 1927No. 17854PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The motion for a new trial contains three excerpts from the charge of the court, all of which are alleged to be error. We will discuss two of these only. They are: (a) “Should you find from the evidence, find that it has been shown to your satisfaction, that on the occasion alleged, that this railroad, by its employees, were operating this train, and was operating at such speed that they did not have it under proper control as required by law, did not have it under such control that they could bring it to a stop in a case of emergency, or if they were…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Central Railroad v. SennSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  2. Sherman v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  3. Redd & Co. v. Lathem & SonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Armour Fertilizer Works v. DwightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  5. Nation v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wright v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  2. Price v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Earnest v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  4. Rogers v. SwinksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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