Legal Opinion

Gay v. Osteen

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 26, 1937No. 26097, 26098PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1. In a suit brought by an employee of a railway company for damages for personal injury, wherein it is alleged that the employee was injured in a yard of the defendant used for the purpose of storing and switching freight-cars and in making up freight-trains which were composed of loaded and empty freiglit-cars intended for both intrastate and interstate commerce, where the evidence fails to show that the employee was engaged in interstate commerce at the time he was injured, the Georgia employers’ liability act governs, and not the Federal employers’…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. GlawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  2. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. MoselySupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Turner v. WillinghamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  4. Pierpont Mfg. Co. v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  5. Almand v. ThomasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Denton v. EtheridgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  2. Georgia Power Co. v. Foster Wheeler Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. ProudfootCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  4. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. ProudfootCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. Denton v. EtheridgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945

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