Dunn v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Floyd comity — Judge Hamilton. May 27, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
Dunn brought his action against the Western Union Telegraph Company and the Southern Railway Company by a petition, which, omitting formal parts, is substantially as follows: Defendants are, the one a telegraph company, the other a railway company, doing business in Floyd county; and, by their acts done in said county, have injured the plaintiff in the sum of $1,000; for that “on August 13, 1906, petitioner and one Walter Jeffries went to the office of the said Western Union Telegraph Company at said Lindale, which said office is in the depot of the said Southern Railway Company, at said…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Spade v. Lynn & Boston RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Chapman v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- Head v. Georgia Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Homans v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Cole v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
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