Legal Opinion

Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. Young

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 19, 1929No. 19189PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

1. The petition was not subject to general demurrer in that it set forth no cause of action, or because it affirmatively showed that the driver of the automobile in which the decedent was killed was guilty of negligence proximately causing the homicide, where it was alleged that the decedent, while traveling in an automobile along a public road which made a sharp curve at and upon a bridge over the railroad-track of the defendant, approached the bridge with all proper care and diligence, at a speed not exceeding eight miles per hour, and in “easing” upon the bridge, and in making the very…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Augusta Railway Co. v. GloverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  2. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. CartledgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Middle Georgia & Atlantic Ry. Co. v. BarnettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Hardin v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  5. Hudson v. DevlinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Palmer v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. KeatingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  3. Brown v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  4. Trammell v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  5. Lumley v. PollardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940

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