Usry v. Augusta Southern Railroad
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from Glascock superior court—Judge Walker. February 20, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
1. Where one who was engaged in work underneath a flat-car was injured by reason of the car falling upon him, and afterwards was removed some six or eight feet from the car, in a suit by him against the railroad company it was not error to refuse to allow him to testify that about an hour or half an hour after his injury he had a conversation with the foreman in charge of the work as to where he would rather be carried for treatment, and at that time and in that conversation the foreman told him the injury was due to the breaking of the chain, and “that he [the foreman] had been after the…
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