Legal Opinion

Miller v. Merchants & Miners Transportation Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 22, 1902PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge - Norwood. City court of Savannah. November 6, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtEish, J.

Miller sued the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company to recover damages for pers&nal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him on account of the defendant’s negligence. The petition alleged that the plaintiff was an employee of the de*1010fendant; that one of its vessels, while lying at or near her wharves in the city of Savannah, had two piles of lumber loaded on her deck, one on the port and the other on the starboard side; that on these piles of lumber were loaded a number of cross-ties ; that as plaintiff was going along between the two piles of lumber, engaged in loading the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hudgins v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Russell v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. CodySupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Macon, Dublin, & Savannah Railroad v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. McEachin v. South Georgia Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1929

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