Legal Opinion
Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Grace
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 19, 1932No. 22426PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J.
R. L. Grace sued the Central of Georgia Railway Company for killing a cow, alleging that the employees of the defendant in charge of the train that killed the cow were negligent and could have seen the cow in time to stop the train had they used ordinary care and diligence. The evidence showed that the cow was killed about 8 a. m. on January 26, 1931, and that the track at the place of the killing was straight for ten or fifteen miles. The engineer and the fireman in charge of the train testified that it was running about thirty miles an hour; that they were looking-ahead and did not see the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. ChurchillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Atlantic & Birmingham Railway Co. v. CluteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Southern Railway Co. v. LangCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. StricklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
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3Cited by14 opinions
- McRae v. WilbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
- Dodd v. CallawayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Georgia Highway Express Inc. v. SturkieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
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