Hardin v. Chattanooga Southern Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for penalty. Before Judge Henry. Chattooga superior court. September 12, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
The complaint made in the present bill of exceptions is that the court below erred in dismissing on demurrer a suit instituted by Hardin against the railroad company. His action was based upon the provisions of sections 2243-2246 of the Civil Code, which relate to the duty of railroad companies to erect and maintain cattle-guards, and prescribe what shall be the liability ot such companies for failure to comply with the requirements therein mentioned. He sought to bring bis case within the statutory law embraced in those sections, by alleging in his petition, with respect to the ownership of…
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