Munger v. Central of Georgia Railroad

Pope, Judge.

Plaintiff/appellant Charlene Munger, individually, and as executrix of the estate of Julius Lee Taylor, Munger’s son (hereinafter “plaintiff”), brought suit against defendant/appellee Central of Georgia Railroad Company (“railroad”) for allegedly causing injury to and the wrongful death of Julius Lee Taylor. The trial court granted summary judgment to the railroad and plaintiff brings this appeal.

Taylor, a boy of 17, was on his way home around 7:00 p.m. on December 4, 1986, accompanied by his friend, Trey Bryant. When the two reached the football field at the high school, they…