Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. O'Bryan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 10, 1903PublishedCited by 117 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Reece. City court of Floyd .county. January 9, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

This is the third appearance here of this controversy, and the third verdict for the plaintiff. Twice before the judgment overruling a motion for a new trial, filed by the defendant, has been reversed. See 112 Ga. 127; 115 Ga. 659/ The suit is for damages claimed to have resulted from the plaintiff’s having been carried, beyond her station, from indecent and insulting conduct on the part of drunken soldiers who were passengers on the train, and from exposure upon the platform of the car for several minutes on a very cold night, the plaintiff having been carried to the platform by the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jacobus v. Congregation of ChildrenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Wright v. Hollywood Cemetery CorporationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  4. Chattanooga, Rome & Columbus Railroad Co. v. LiddellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. O'BryanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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3Cited by117 opinions

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  4. Francis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909

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