Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Harper

A suit for damages was instituted in the name of B. L. Harper against the Central of Georgia Bailway Company, he having sustained a personal -injury while in its service in the capacity of “order clerk.” It appears from the petition, that he had duties to perform in the company’s general yard-office at Savannah, being employed to carry messages and to do like service, but having no connection whatever with the operation of trains. Several tracks belonging to the company cross Bay street. On one side of this crossing is located its general yard-office, while on the opposite side is a smaller…