Legal Opinion

Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Griffin

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 2, 1926No. 16920PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

Only such portions of the record as are necessary for an understanding of the ruling herein made will be discussed.

Percy Griffin brought a suit for damages against the Central of Georgia Railway Company because of a collision with one of the defendant’s trains at a crossing on a public street in the City of Columbus while Griffin was driving his automobile along the street and perpendicularly to the defendant’s track. The record shows that the defendant’s railroad runs east and west on 9th Street, and that the track of the Southern Railway Company runs north and south on 6th Avenue, and that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bourne v. WhitmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. Atlanta & Charlotte Air-Line Rwy. Co. v. GravittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  3. Platt v. Southern Photo Material Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  4. Metallic Compression Casting Co. v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  5. Denton v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1913

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Huckabee v. GraceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  2. Underwood v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  4. Queen v. CravenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  5. Porter v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

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