Macon Railway & Light Co. v. Vining
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Hodges. City court of Macon. December 2, 1904.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, P. J.
Mrs. Vining sued the Macon Railway and Light Company for damages, for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by her while a passenger of the defendant company and by reason of its negligence. A verdict was found for the plaintiff, and the defendant excepts to the refusal of a new trial. The allegations of the plaintiff’s petition are fully set' forth in the report of the case when it was formerly before this court. 120 Ga. 511.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Savannah, Florida & Western Ry. Co. v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Macon Railway & Light Co. v. ViningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- West End & Atlanta Street Railway Co. v. MozelySupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. BurnhamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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