Legal Opinion

Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Blackman

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 14, 1910No. 2303PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Action for damages; from city court of Savannah- — -Judge Freeman. October 20, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

Blackman sued the railroad company for personal injuries. He was a boiler-maker in the defendant’s shops. A Pintsch gas tank, such as.is used to supply gas on passenger cars, had become dented in a wreck. The foreman ordered Blackman to repair it by a process which he prescribed, and recommended as being safe, though it was a new process so far as the shop in question was concerned. Blackman had no special information on the subject — he had never had any previous experience in the repair of such tanks. The process he was directed to use was that he should couple the tank to the compressed…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cawthon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Lyndon v. Georgia Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  3. Ocean Steamship Co. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. Taylor v. ReeseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  2. Atlanta Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. DannemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  3. MacOn Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. ChanceySupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  4. City of MacOn v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  5. McCann v. LindseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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