Legal Opinion

Georgia Northern Railway Co. v. Hutchins & Jenkins

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1904PublishedCited by 59 opinions

Action for breach of contract. Before Judge Covington. City court of Moultrie. July 6, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

Hutchins & Jenkins brought suit in the city court of Moultrie against the Georgia Northern Railway Company, the allegations of their petition being in substance as follows : Defendant has injured and damaged plaintiffs in the sum of $12,500, by reason of the following facts: On January 3, 1900, defendant entered into a contract with the firm of McGehee & Company, whereby it agreed to extend, by January 3, 1901, its railroad to a point below the still of McNeill & Company, in said county, at which point is a sawmill of McGehee & Company. Said contract was, with the approval and consent of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McCook v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Greene v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Satterfield v. SpierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Barge v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902

3Cited by59 opinions

  1. South View Cemetery Association v. HaileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. Moss v. ChappellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Sims v. Georgia Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Pound v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  5. Hammontree v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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