Legal Opinion
Southern Railway Co. v. Young
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 27, 1917No. 8235PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Action for damages; from Jeff Davis superior court—Judge Highsmith. February 23, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, C. J.
In order that the precise ruling here made may be understood, the original petition filed by the plaintiff, and the amendment afterwards offered and allowed, are given in full, as follows: ■
“The petition of J. M. Young shows:
“1. That the Southern Railway Company, hereinafter termed defendant, is a corporation operating a railroad and having an office and agency in said county.
“2. -That the defendant has injured and damaged your petitioner in the sum of twenty thousand ($20,000.00) dollars by the reason of the facts hereinafter set forth.. “3. That petitioner during the year 1914 was engaged…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. FergusonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Graney v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. MullinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Moore v. Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Conaway v. McCrory Stores Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
- Culbreath v. Kutz Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
- Funk v. Seaboard Air Line R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Poole v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
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